Northwest Gaul, the Baiocassi AR Stater. Circa 100-50 BC. Stylised head of Apollo to right; pearl ornament around / Charioteer driving biga to right; lyre flanked by pellets below, vexillum suspended to right, represented as a pelleted square. Depeyrot, NC VIII, 12; D LT 6985. 6.39g, 21mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
This coin published in H.B. Andersen, Apollo to Apollo: The Hunt for the Divine and Eternal Beauty (2019);
From the Apollo to Apollo Collection;
Ex Thierry Parsy, 15th April 2008, lot 234.
Price realized | 4'200 GBP |
Starting price | 1'200 GBP |
Estimate | 2'000 GBP |