Triton XVIII, Lot: 818. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GAUL, Northwest. Andecavi. 2nd century BC. Base AV Stater (19.5mm, 7.53 g, 2h). Celticized head right, surmounted by hippocamp right; pearl strings flowing around, [terminating in small Celticized heads] / Devolved charioteer driving biga right, holding reins in left hand, right hand holding long branch connected to vexillum-like device to right; below, winged figure flying right. D&T 2118 (Veneti); Depeyrot, NC VIII, 99.23 (this coin); de la Tour 6830; Flesche –; Gruel & Morin 41 (Veneti). Good VF, toned, soft strike on obverse. Struck on a broad flan.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Tresor à Le Mans (Sarthe) (Weil, 27 March 2001), lot 112.