Lot n° 105
Estimation :
1000 - 1200
EUR
PICTONES Poitiers region 1st half of 1st century B.C. - Lot 105
PICTONES Poitiers region 1st half of 1st century B.C.
Head of Ogmius on right, hair in regular strands. Beaded cord around the edge.
R/. Androcephalous horse with helmeted head led by a charioteer holding a crown.
Below, open hand, thumb to right.
♦ DT 3652; LT 4395
Reddish gold statère "à la main". Class V. (5.85 g)
Blank slightly chipped when struck. Very fine.
Pictones. The Pictons were a Gallic people settled in a territory corresponding to the present-day French departments of Vendée, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne, and southern Loire-Atlantique and Maine-et-Loire. The historic region of Poitou and its capital, Poitiers, take their names from this tribe.
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