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Electronic Auction 477  23 Sep 2020
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Lot 217

Estimate: 75 USD
Price realized: 160 USD
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GAUL, Central. Arverni. Circa 50-30 BC. Æ (16.5mm, 2.09 g, 7h). Helmeted head right; EPAD to right (traces visible) / Warrior standing left, holding ensign, sword, and shield; helmet on ground below. Depeyrot, NC III, 238; D&T 3607; CCCBM III 177. Brown patina, some roughness. Fine.

From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex Spartan Numismatics 37 (7 June 2005), lot 13.

Some catalogs attribute this issue to the Arverni chieftain Epasnactus, who was mentioned in Caesar's Gallic War as an ally of the Romans.
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