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<p>[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3798528, member: 100731"]Interesting coins above. Celtic coins are way too cool and abstract to exclude them from any collection of ancient coins (in my opinion). </p><p><br /></p><p>My other Celts:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2019-9-2_11-24-1-png.989647/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: Triskelion with dots at end of spirals. Wreath around, with encircled dots at two ends.</p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Three encircled circles, pyramidal zig-zag line around. Dotted circles below.</p><p><b>Weight</b>: 5.6 g, <b>diameter </b>17mm.</p><p><b>Possible type </b>(not sure): Schörghuber 556 Castelin 1097 Flesche 402</p><p><b>Provenance</b>: Found near Geldermalsen, the Netherlands. Ex private collection 09-2019.</p><p>(thread here: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/rainbowcup-regenbogensch%C3%BCsselchen-or-regenboogschotel.346111/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/rainbowcup-regenbogensch%C3%BCsselchen-or-regenboogschotel.346111/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/rainbowcup-regenbogenschüsselchen-or-regenboogschotel.346111/</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2019-9-4_11-35-17-png.990610/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Ruler</b>: Anonymous. <b>Denomination</b>: AV stater, minted: Ambiani Celts, (current France); 58-55 BC</p><p><b>Obv: </b>Blank;</p><p><b>Rev:</b> Disjointed horse right with remains of charioteer above; crescent above pellet below, intertwined lines pattern in exergue</p><p><b>Weight</b>: 6.02g; Ø:17cm</p><p><b>Catalogue</b>: Evans 1864 Pl.B8; Scheers 1977 series 24, class IV (type)</p><p><b>Description</b>: reddish-gold, with some slight scratches on the observe. The reverse shows minimal wear and is in excellent condition.</p><p><b>Acquired</b>: 31-08-2019</p><p><b>Provenance: </b>Found in France, ex. private collection (2015-08-2019)</p><p>(thread here: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-numismatic-rite-de-passage.346294/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-numismatic-rite-de-passage.346294/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-numismatic-rite-de-passage.346294/</a>)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roerbakmix, post: 3798528, member: 100731"]Interesting coins above. Celtic coins are way too cool and abstract to exclude them from any collection of ancient coins (in my opinion). My other Celts: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2019-9-2_11-24-1-png.989647/[/IMG] [B]Obverse[/B]: Triskelion with dots at end of spirals. Wreath around, with encircled dots at two ends. [B]Reverse[/B]: Three encircled circles, pyramidal zig-zag line around. Dotted circles below. [B]Weight[/B]: 5.6 g, [B]diameter [/B]17mm. [B]Possible type [/B](not sure): Schörghuber 556 Castelin 1097 Flesche 402 [B]Provenance[/B]: Found near Geldermalsen, the Netherlands. Ex private collection 09-2019. (thread here: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/rainbowcup-regenbogensch%C3%BCsselchen-or-regenboogschotel.346111/[/URL]) [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2019-9-4_11-35-17-png.990610/[/IMG] [B]Ruler[/B]: Anonymous. [B]Denomination[/B]: AV stater, minted: Ambiani Celts, (current France); 58-55 BC [B]Obv: [/B]Blank; [B]Rev:[/B] Disjointed horse right with remains of charioteer above; crescent above pellet below, intertwined lines pattern in exergue [B]Weight[/B]: 6.02g; Ø:17cm [B]Catalogue[/B]: Evans 1864 Pl.B8; Scheers 1977 series 24, class IV (type) [B]Description[/B]: reddish-gold, with some slight scratches on the observe. The reverse shows minimal wear and is in excellent condition. [B]Acquired[/B]: 31-08-2019 [B]Provenance: [/B]Found in France, ex. private collection (2015-08-2019) (thread here: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-numismatic-rite-de-passage.346294/[/URL])[/QUOTE]
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