GAUL, Central. Arverni. 3rd century BC. AV Quarter Stater (12mm, 1.93 g, 1h). Besançon type. Imitating Philip II of Macedon type struck at Abydos under Philip III. VF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Celtic, Gold Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GAUL, Central. Arverni. 3rd century BC. AV Quarter Stater (12mm, 1.93 g, 1h). Besançon type. Imitating Philip II of Macedon type struck at Abydos under Philip III. Laureate head of Apollo left, five pellets on cheek and neck / Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga right; monogram below. Sills Group 3, Class 2, 73-9 var. (head right); Depeyrot, NC III, 115 var. (same); D&T 3012 var. (same). Lightly toned, minor scratches. VF. Extremely rare, unpublished with head left. |