Experts in Coins & Medals

CELTIC, Northwest Gaul. Carnutes. First half of the 1st century BC. Quarter Stater (Gold, 12 mm, 1.80 g, 5 h). Celticized head of Apollo to left, with a laurel wreath and curious tendrils. Rev. Charioteer, holding kentron in his left hand and reins in his right, driving horse to left; below, three pellets. De la Tour 6060 = Delestrée & Tache 2546 (same dies). Very rare, all the known examples of this type were struck from the same pair of dies. Good very fine.

CILICIA. Pompeiopolis. Gordian III, 238-244. (Bronze, 33 mm, 16.38 g, 1 h), dated civic year ϚΤ (306) = 240/1. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ/ Π Π Radiate and cuirassed bust of Gordian to right. Rev. ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ / Α/Ϛ Ϛ/Τ Draped bust of Aratos to right. RPC VII.2, 2956.11 (this coin). SNG Paris 1250. Ziegler 594. Rare. Rough surfaces, otherwise, about very fine.