Gallic currency. Birth and evolution.
Wandering| N° d'inventaire | 16833 |
| Format | 22 x 28 |
| Détails | 154 p., 450 illustrations, hardcover. |
| Publication | Paris, 2013 |
| Etat | Nine |
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Initially copied from Greek models, Gallic currency quickly became original and constituted a major support for Celtic art. Very quickly, each people engraved their ethnic identity by choosing the specific representations they displayed on its faces. It contains the largest catalog of symbols that Gallic civilization has bequeathed to us. It conveys an identity and political message about the organization of Gaul. It is also the testimony of a unique art, a creation that has been admired by many modern artists.
Initially copied from Greek models, Gallic currency quickly became original and constituted a major support for Celtic art. Very quickly, each people engraved their ethnic identity by choosing the specific representations they displayed on its faces. It contains the largest catalog of symbols that Gallic civilization has bequeathed to us. It conveys an identity and political message about the organization of Gaul. It is also the testimony of a unique art, a creation that has been admired by many modern artists.