Watch List notes:

GALATIA. Ancyra. Domitian, 81-96. Assarion (Bronze, 21 mm, 5.61 g, 2 h). AYTO ΔOMITIA KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣ YIOΣ Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. ΣEBAΣTHNΩN TEKTOΣAΓΩN Three corn-ears in bundle. RPC II 1623 (3 specimens). Very rare. Thick earthen deposits and some corrosion, otherwise, very fine.


The reverse legend translates as: '[coin of the] imperial Tektosagoi'. The Tektosagoi were one of the Celtic tribes that migrated to central Asia Minor in the 3rd century BC, an area which was consequently named after its Gaulish inhabitants.