LOT 3057
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. Early 1st century BC. Uninscribed. Angular Bull type (Cantian D).
Stylised head to left / Stylised bull; two crescents above, pellet and exergual line below. ABC 171; cf. Van Ardsell 133 and 135-136; SCBC 63. Good Very Fine.(2.12gr, 18mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFound Wilden, Bedfordshire, UK.
UKFD record no.55983.
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Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AR Unit. AD 10-43. Cunobelinus Sphinx type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
CV[NO], draped and winged bust to right / TASCIO, sphinx seated to left. ABC 2870; Van Arsdell 2057-1; SCBC 313. 1.24gr, 12mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Found Wilden, Bedfordshire, UK. UKFD record no.54689. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci AE Unit. Circa 40-20 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[Boar or wolf standing to left before tree] / Lion standing to right; ring-pellets around. Cf. ABC 270; cf. Van Arsdell 154-5; cf. SCBC 176. 2.12gr, 14mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Anted AR Unit. Circa AD 10-30.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Two outline crescents back-to-back, two pellets between, on a central band set on vertical wreath / Celticised horse prancing to right, with grain ear mane; [pelletal sun above], below, pellet triad, line of three horizontal pellets and monogram of ANTD. ABC 1645; Van Arsdell 715-1; BMC 3960-4009. 0.81gr, 13mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.
Found Bacton, Suffolk, U.K. UKFD record no.48976.
