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Auction: 330 - A Selection of Fine World Coins and Medals at NY INC, Waldorf Astoria
Lot: 210

Gaul, Ambiani, circa late 2nd century B.C.

Ambiani (near Amiens) AV stater, gold, weight 7.61g., obv. stylicised Appolo head, rev. Nike in biga, rosette. Ref. DT.68  - Sch/GB.67-68  - Sch/D.284


In NGC Ancients holder, graded NGC VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5, very fine.


A very popular type among collectors referred as well as "Indian Head" ("Tete d'indien"), with a very fine overall condition, appealing gold luster throughout the surfaces, and an especially very attractive reverse.
NGC Ancient VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 3/5. Very fine.

Estimate
$8,000 to $10,000