Celtic, Gaul - Carnutes Tribe - Pixtilos - 40 to 30 BC - AE 16 - "RARE TYPE"
This may be only the 5th recorded example of this type.
Denomination: AE 16, Class X
Date: Issued by Pixtilos, ca 40 to 30 BC
Reference: DLT-not listed; BN-not listed; RN 1979 p 57-83, pl Xiii #21-2; Lambert II, 1964 pl XV #25
Size: 15.0 x 15.6 mm Weight: 2.47 grams
Grade: F but rough with minor flaking of the patination around the edge
Obverse: Stylized head right with the inscription PIXITILO to the left (the inscription does is weak, and does not show well on the image, but with the coin in hand you can read it)
Reverse: Horse prancing right with a small figure of a boar below