NORTHEAST GAUL. Bellovaci. Circa 70-65 BC. AE (Bronze, 19 mm, 2.99 g, 4 h), 'au lion' type. Celticized male head to right, the hair ending in five thick locks and the beard in three small locks ending in pellets; before, ornament formed out of two additional locks. Rev. Celticized lion standing to left, the mane in five small locks ending in pellets; before, ornament. DT 231. Flesche -. LT 8577 var. (beard ending in four and mane ending in six locks, respectively). SLM -. Perfectly struck on a full flan and with a delightful dark green patina, an exceptional example. A few small marks, otherwise, extremely fine.