Coin, Northeast Gaul, Bellovaci, statère à l'astre, 1st century BC, Beauvais

Stylized head to right, a beard figured in three dotted lines and an almond-shaped eye; a "star" on the cheek., Stylized horse running right; above a "star"; below a "star"., Superb specimen of this very rare bellovak statere, beautifully struck and well centered. One will notice in particular the figure on the obverse, which one rarely has the occasion to admire in such beautiful proportions.

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