Plate XXII

 Number 6551


Tribe: Osismii
Metal: AR Billon
Type: Osismii boar type quarter stater
Weight:
Date: 1st century BCE
Obverse: Realistic head right, wavy curls, beaded cords forming crown with ribbon at back
Reverse: Man-headed horse left with pointed chin, rider with head looking up & curl below, whip ending in cross in front of horse; realistic boar below
Scheers: calls this type "série au taureau", 'bull' but these are obviously boars

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Bill Blank