SENONES

Celtic tribe of Gallia Celtica in NE central France. Their name, which means ‘the ancients’ or ‘the sages’, survives in Senonais and Sens (Roman  , the capital) on river Yonne, 32 miles NNW of Auxerre.

Champagne Wild Man. c.80-50 BC. Potin. 16-20mm. 3.51g. Head right, phallic hair./ Horse left, tail raised. LT 7417, BMC 389-397.VF, bold horse.                                          Was £85. Now only £50