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LOT 2517
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC. Angular Bull type.
Outline head to right / Outline bull to right; exergual line below, two crescents above. ABC 171; SCBC 63. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(1.15gr, 17mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Britannia. Durotriges AR Stater. Circa 65 BC-AD 45. Cranborne Chase type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Devolved and disjointed laureate head of Apollo to right / Devolved and disjointed horse to left with numerous pellets above and a pellet below. ABC 2157; Van Arsdell 1235-1. 5.38gr, 20mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Senones Potin Unit. Circa 80-50 BC. Champagne Wild Man type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Stylised head to right / Stylised horse prancing to left; pellet before and below. LT 7417; DT 2642; Scheers, Lyon, 746-753. 4.11gr, 18mm, 3h.
Near Extremely Fine. Superb shiny-black patina, great head, splendid specimen.
Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 48, no.6/3747 with coin ticket). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Britannia. Atrebates and Regni, Epaticcus AR Unit. Circa AD 30-45. Epaticcus Victory type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Victory seated to right, TAS-CIO-V around / Boar to right, tree behind, EPAT below. ABC 1349; BMC 2294-2328. 1.12gr, 12mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Found White Waltham, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-9B5A76.
