LOT 2755
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Cast Potin Unit. 150-101 BC. Thurrock MA type.
Head of Apollo to left / Bull butting to right; MA above. ABC 120; VA 1402-1. Very Fine.(4.71gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceEx Noonans Mayfair. Sale No 85, Lot 6.
Found at Woodnesborough (Kent) c.1999.
Chris Rudd FPL 59, September 2001 (21). CCI 01.1102.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. 1st century BC. Bury Diadem type. Gallo-Belgic XD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Female head to left, sharply pointed nose, heart-shaped ear, diadem above forehead, corded curls for hair; snake in reversed S-shape before / Prancing horse to right, tiny S-shapes for mane, two pellet-in-ring below, pellet-in ring and large pellet boss in ring above. ABC 1495; VA 80-1; SCBC 432. 1.45gr, 14mm, 4h.
Extremely Fine. An impressive and well-struck 'Bury' head.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Celtic Northeast Gaul. Bellovaci AE Unit. Circa 70-65 BC. Au Lion type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Celticised male head to right, with curly, mushroom-shaped locks on either side of the face / Celticised lion standing to left, mane in small locks ending in pellets; before, ornament. DT 231; cf. LT 8577. 2.78gr, 17mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Struck on a short flan. Dark green patina.
Ex cgb.fr (company's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
![Group of Two [2] Celtic AE Ring Money.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/244849-s.jpg)
Group of Two [2] Celtic AE 'Ring Money'. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Cast knobbed rings. 7.11gr total.
Condition as seen.
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
