Lot no. 144
GAULE - CELTIC
Lemovices. Electrum statere with crane and trefoil, bust right ND (120-70 BC).
Av. Profile on the right, with sharp but regular features. Hairstyle with two series of thick locks, ending in curls. [On the right, an embracing fleuron emerging from the mouth. Single-row beaded necklace].
Rv. Horse, right, at a walk; a hooked scroll emerges from its mouth. Above, a right crane surmounted by a centred annulet. Below, a three-lobed finial centred with a globule. Behind the croup, a centred annulus.
DT.3407 - LT.4072; Electrum - 6.86 g - 19.5 mm - 2 h
With an old unidentified professional label.
Fairly wide, slightly oblong, concave flan. The right side is in strong relief and barely off-centre, making it possible to distinguish the entire back of the hair. The reverse is concave and slightly dirty. TTB to Superb.
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