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Carnutes (Celtic Gaul) - AE bronze - DT -

Carnutes (Celtic Gaul) - AE bronze - DT -

Carnutes (Celtic Gaul, Chartres area).
AE bronze, 50-25 B.C.
Juvenile head left, the hair formed of long parallel lines, ending in plait. Behind the neck, a letter or a cross.
Horse gambading on left. Above, esse. Below, rosette of dots centered with a ringlet.
3,34 g. LT - ; DT -. Rare. Nice brown-green patina. Extremely fine

This is a variety of type DT 2613 profile/horse with one or two rosettes. This rather rare type can be found in the loop of the Loire.

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€ 750 ,- € 525 ,-