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15mm Potin Celtic Ambiani. AE 15 mm, 2.5 g. Horse looking back, designs around. / Horse galloping right, head of horned animal below with circle just above the head, boar behind with feet pointing toward horses back, serpent before. Monnaies II -; De La Tour -.TextFull Size
CGF 847 Ambiani (Ambiens - Region of Amiens) Biface Gold Stater. 80-50 BC. Stylised head right with transversal laurel wreath / dislocated horse right accosted with annelets and globules. TextFull Size
DLT 8403 Celtic, The Ambiani. Late 1st Century BC. AE 15mm (2.32 gm). Head left / Horse standing right; human head above, annulets around. Scheers 363; De la Tour 8403. TextFull Size
DLT 8416 Gallic Celts, Ambiani, Æ14. 1st century BC, Head to right, hair in straight braids behind / Horse prancing to right, circle below figure above. TextFull Size
DLT 8426The Ambiani, Gaul Belgique, AE unit. Bronze à l'Archer. 2.47 g. Archer kneeling left, hair in a long plait behind his head, aiming his bow at a boar before him. / Horse galloping left, bird on its rump, dotted line and bird below. DLT 8426; DT 328; Scheers, Traité, 356.TextFull Size
DLT 8426 varAmbiani, Belgio-Gaul, around Amiens. Bronze à l'Archer. (AE or PB?) 19.5 mm, 3.8 g. AIDBIOMD (? Gallic magistrate's name, partly retrograde) behind archer kneeling left, hair in a long plait behind his head, aiming his bow at a boar before him. / Bull standing right, chewing straw, above two recumbent horses, back to back, with hay or straw below. Large S in the centre, multiple-part crescents above and at upper right and a single crescent in upper right field. DLT 8426 var. (reverse image); DT 328 var (ditto). Possibly unpublished reverse or a test strike or prototype.TextFull Size
DLT 8584 Belgium, Ambiani or Bellovaci AE 17 mm. Bearded wild-haired head left, wavy ornaments before / Gryllos right, pellet in ring & solar disk before. Scheers, Traité, pl. xvii, 475. BMC Celtic S28. TextFull Size
DLT 8710 Northeast Gaul. Ambiani. AV stater. ca 60-30 BC. 18 mm, 6.26 g, 'statère uniface' type. Blank convex surface. / Celticized horse galloping right, horseman transformed into fibula-like figure, crescent and pellet above ground line beneath the horse. DT 239; de la Tour 8710; Scheers série 24, classe II.TextFull Size
Scheers 9 Celtic Gaul, The Ambiani, AV Stater. Abstract head / abstract horse. TextFull Size
Scheers 24 Celtic Gaul, The Ambiani, Uniface Gold Plated Stater. Abstract horse right. Scheers série 24, classe V. TextFull Size
Scheers 66Gaul, Ambiani, AV stater, region of Amiens, 2nd c, BC, 7.63g. Head right with ornate hair almost filling the field. / Stylized chariot with driver left, double crescent beneath the tail, rosette below. La Tour 64, Scheers 66; Van Arsdell 12-1, Scheers 66; Seaby 2.Text
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Seaby 7Celtic. Ambiani. Circa 60 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 6.23 gm). Gallic War Type, Gallo-Belgic E. Blank / Disjointed horse right; crescents and pellets in exergue. Van Arsdell 52-1; Seaby 7.TextFull Size
Seaby 11Celtic AV Stater. Gallo-Belgic/Ambiani. 6.21 gr. ca 70-50 BC. Blank dome / Stylized horse standing right, crescent above and crescent over dot below. Fr-1; Seaby-11; VA-52-1. TextFull Size
Seaby 11 (2)Celtic AV Stater. Gallo-Belgic/Ambiani. ca 70-50 BC. Blank dome / Stylized horse standing right, crescent above and crescent over dot below. Fr-1; Seaby-11; VA-52-1. TextFull Size
Seaby 11 (3)Celtic AV Stater. Gallo-Belgic/Ambiani. ca 70-50 BC. Blank dome / Stylized horse standing right, crescent above and crescent over dot below. Fr-1; Seaby-11; VA-52-1. TextFull Size
VA 54-1Celtic gold stater of the Ambiani. Gallic war issue. 17 mm, 5,77g, ca. 55 BC. Uniface / Stylised horse right. Rare variant with 2 "S". Van Arsdell 54-1; De la Tour 8710. VA_54_1TextFull Size
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