Triton XVIII, Lot: 821. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GAUL, Northwest. Coriosolites. Circa 100-50 BC. BI Stater (20.5mm, 6.52 g, 9h). Celticized head right, hair in large spiral curls, S-like ear; pearl strings flowing around / Devolved charioteer driving biga right; ornaments around; below, boar right; pearl string flowing above. D&T 2340; Depeyrot, NC VIII, 186; de la Tour 6598; Flesche –; Gruel & Morin 894–908. Superb EF, dark chocolate brown surfaces.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Acquired from Leu, March 2001.