a gold coin with an image of a man riding a horse
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Description
GAUL - CELTIC Veneti. Quarter-stater with a small bare head, Class VII, bearing the ND rosette (2nd century BC). Obverse: Right-facing profile of a bare head, round and curly, surrounded by beaded cords emerging from the nape of the neck and the forehead and connected to four small diamond-shaped heads. Reverse: An androcephalic horse facing right, surmounted by a charioteer holding a wavy rein ending in a vexillum in front of the androcephalic horse. Below, a large beaded rosette with a flower bearing petals. DT.2136 - LT.6903 - Scheers Lyon 947; Gold - 1.85 g - 12.8 mm - 2 h From a CGB Monnaies XXVI auction, 2006, lot 677. A few examples are known, including those from Paris and Lyon. The unit stater of this class is not known. Well centred. Rare. Almost Superb.
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