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Celts, Gaul, Leuci, c. 70 - 52 B.C.
Celtic facing heads are of unusual style and rare. Potin has no intrinsic value, so the caste potin coinage of the Gaulish Celts was fiat money (like the dollar bill, it has no value except that it is accepted in trade). There were no weight standards. Each type was accepted only by the tribe that issued it.CE17573. Cast potin, CCCBM III 435 - 441; Scheers Traité 790 - 3, 203, pl. xxv 707, group L liv, VF, dark patina, Leuci mint, weight 3.008g, maximum diameter 17.5mm, die axis 90o, c. 70 - 52 B.C.; obverse diademed head left; reverse boar to left, facing head below; SOLD
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