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 Agedincum, the capital) on river Yonne, 32 miles NNW of Auxerre.

Helmet Head. c.80-50 BC. Potin. 15-18mm. 2.58g. Head left, big nose./ Horse left, pellets around. LT 7396, BMC 385-387. Good VF, glossy patina, great head.                           Was £100. Now only £75