Celtic World. Cisalpine Gaul, Leponti. AR Drachm, imitation of Massalia, 2nd cent. BC. D/ Head of Artemis right. R/ DIKOI. Stylized lion right. Cf. Pautasso, Pl. XLVII, 241. AR. g. 2.01 mm. 15.00 RR. Very rare. VF.
The Leponti were allocated in the pre-Alpine area of Lepontine Alps, from Lago Maggiore to Lago di Como. Their issues have legends in north-Etruscan characters.