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Ambiani or Eburovices (Gallia Belgica) - AE bronze

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Ambiani or Eburovices (Gallia Belgica) - AE bronze

Ambiani or Eburovices (Gallia Belgica, Amiens area).
AE bronze, circa 50-25 B.C.
Boar-sign left, surmounted by laurel branch. In front, pattern in form of esse and annulet. Between legs, a small animal head facing. Behind, large globule and indeterminate motive.
Horse galloping left, mane doubled with beaded line. In front, annulet. Above, X-shaped pattern. Below, annulet.
2,33 g. LT - ; Scheers, Traité 452 var. ; DT 462. Very rare. Beautiful green patina. Nearly extremely fine

The few known sources did not confirm that this piece belongs to the common set of the Ambiani. It could be attributed to the Aulerci Eburovices.

#P1370032

€ 550 ,- € 385 ,-