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<p>[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3393459, member: 93702"]thinking I have it (although boar facing the other way):</p><p><br /></p><p>Celtic, The Leuci. Circa 1st Century BC. Potin 17mm (4.68 gm). Head left with three locks of hair / Boar standing left. CCCBM III 405ff; Scheers 186.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/celtic/gaul/leuci/t.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/celtic/gaul/leuci/t.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/celtic/gaul/leuci/t.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]901521[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>From Wikipedia:</p><p>The <b>Leuci</b> were a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauls" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauls" rel="nofollow">Gallic</a> tribe, recorded to have lived in the southern part of what is now <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_(region)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_(region)" rel="nofollow">Lorraine</a>. They are mentioned by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar" rel="nofollow">Julius Caesar</a> as a people supplying wheat to the Roman army in 58 BC, along with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingones" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingones" rel="nofollow">Lingones</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequani" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequani" rel="nofollow">Sequani</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3393459, member: 93702"]thinking I have it (although boar facing the other way): Celtic, The Leuci. Circa 1st Century BC. Potin 17mm (4.68 gm). Head left with three locks of hair / Boar standing left. CCCBM III 405ff; Scheers 186. [url]http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/celtic/gaul/leuci/t.html[/url] [ATTACH=full]901521[/ATTACH] From Wikipedia: The [B]Leuci[/B] were a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauls']Gallic[/URL] tribe, recorded to have lived in the southern part of what is now [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_(region)']Lorraine[/URL]. They are mentioned by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar']Julius Caesar[/URL] as a people supplying wheat to the Roman army in 58 BC, along with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingones']Lingones[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequani']Sequani[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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