Triton XVIII, Lot: 822. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GAUL, Northwest. Namnetes. 2nd-1st centuries BC. Base AV Stater (22mm, 6.89 g, 10h). Celticized head right, hair flowing behind; cross ornament at forehead; pearl strings flowing around / Devolved charioteer driving biga right; below, devolved figure right, with arms outstretched. D&T 2200; Depeyrot, NC VIII, 173; de la Tour 6723; Flesche 194; Gruel & Morin 66. Good VF, lightly toned. Well centered and struck. Very rare in this condition.