Northwest Gaul. The Aulerci Cenomani. Second Century BC. Stater (Electrum, 22 mm, 7.33 g, 4 h). Stylized laureate head of Apollo to right, with ornament on his cheek and with a dolphin before his forehead. Rev. Charioteer, in chariot drawn by a human-headed horse (a centaur?) to right, holding a standard on a rope ending before the horse’s head; below horse, male figure, with a double torso and two heads, apparently lying to right but actually standing and holding a fish or a sword in his right hand and an uncertain object in his left. Danicourt 252. D&T 2152. De la Tour 6858. UBS 53, 2002, 1 (same dies). Struck on a broad slightly oblong flan. Obverse struck from a worn die, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Nomos 14, 17 May 2017, 6.
Price realized | 2'600 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |