CNG 109, Lot: 384. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GAUL, Northwest. Veneti. 3rd century BC. AV Quarter Stater (12.5mm, 1.72 g, 9h). Celticized head right, surmounted by boar standing right; pearl strings flowing around / Devolved charioteer driving big led by androcephalic horse right, holding reins and long branch connected to vexillum-like device to right; below, winged figure flying right. Depeyrot,
NC VIII, 191; D&T 2124 (same dies as illustration [Rennes Museum 29]); de la Tour 6521. Good VF, hairline flan crack. Extremely rare, only eight listed by Depeyrot, seven of which are in museums (BN, Rennes, and Toulouse), none in CoinArchives.