Ancient Coins: CELTIC GOLD: Celtic Gaul, Namnetes

Electrum  Stater, 7.00g. 20mm.  c.2nd-1st cents. B.C. Imitative of Philip II.   Stylized head of Apollo to right in high relief with decorated staff or baton in front of face.  Rev. Chariot to right with human headed horse; figure with outstretched arms below. DT 2187. Flat strike above head and with small flan break and scrape on edge at 6:00 reverse.  Faint India ink # 85 as an old collector mark in reverse field at 8:00.

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Marie and Heinrich König collections, Saarland, Germany, 1899-2002

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