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 View CategoriesHome > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Celtic & Tribal| > SH12089Celts, Southern Germany, Boii, c. 100 B.C. The Rainbow Cup Coin. Medieval monks finding the strange cup shaped gold coins of the Boii described them as gold coins left at the end of a rainbow by magical forest inhabitants.
SH12089. Gold stater, Castelin 1069; Kellner Type II C, VF, scyphate, weight 7.563g, maximum diameter 19.4mm, obverse birds head in a torque (metal collar or armband) of crescents; reverse torque around six pellets; scarce; SOLD
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