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ID:     710646
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Celtic
Region:     GAUL
City:     Osismii
Date Ruled:     Late 2nd-mid 1st century BC
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Late 2nd-mid 1st century
Weight:     6.81 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Celticized head right; crowned with a boar, surrounded by swirling volutes terminating in human heads
Reverse Description:     Celticized horse galloping left; above, charioteer appearing as a detached head within a volute; boar and eagle below
Primary Reference:     D&T 2244
Reference2:     Scheers, S-M 457
Reference3:     De la Tour 6555
Reference4:     Allen & Nash -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=75874
Grade:     Good VF, toned, flan flaw on obverse head
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 646 Struck on a broad flan. ($750)From the Prof. T.R. Gurr Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear 2 (31 January 1996), lot 325.