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Details
LOT 2599
Central Gaul, the Aedui (or Lingones) AR Quinarius. Circa 80-50 BC. Haunte-Marne, capital Andematunum. Kaletedou type.
Helmeted head of 'Roma' to left / Horse galloping to left; [KAΛ]-Δ-O-Y (or similar) around. D&T 3195-6; Scheers, Lyon, 449; de la Tour 8291. Very Fine. Chunky flan, toned silver, bold.(1.95gr, 12mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Ex Polish collection, 1930s.
Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 42, no.16/9697 with coin ticket).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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