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BELGICA, BRONZE OF THE REMI, Marne area, 1st century BC, 2.884g, 7h. DT 593. Untouched turquoise patina. Good very fine

Renowned for their horses and cavalry, the Remi were a major tribe of north-eastern Gaul. A founding myth preserved or invented by the French medieval chronicler Flodoard makes Remus, brother of Romulus, their eponymous founder having escaped their fraternal rivalry instead of dying in Latium...