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Back to previous pageCeltic Britannia. Belgae AV Stater. Circa 55-45 BC. Chute type.
Wreath motif with downward-facing leaves / Triple-tailed disjointed horse to left, shrimp and large blobs above, crab below, exergual line with zigzag and pellets. ABC 746; VA 1205; BMC 36-76; S 22. 6.17gr, 18mm, 10h.
Near Extremely Fine. Yellow gold, clear crab and shrimp. Recorded in Celtic Coin Index Online of Oxford University with reference no.CCI 01.0761.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Trenerry, FPL Summer 1987, no.52; FPL July/August 1987, no.60.
Ex Vecchi, 15 June 1999, lot 1622.
From Walsh Collection.
Ex DNW, 31 May 2000.
From Chris Hamlyn collection.
From James Hall collection.
Ex Chris Rudd, 129, lot 18, ref. no.17111.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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