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Details
LOT 2535
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Andoco AR Unit. Circa 20-1 BC. Pegasus type.
Male head to left, with beaded beard and droopy moustache, A behind, within interlaced vine border / Winged horse with bridle rein flying to left, AND-O-C-O around. ABC 2721; Van Arsdell 1868-3; BMC 2018; SCBC 264. Very Fine. Chipped. Boldly struck in lightly toned silver, with both head and Pegasus well displayed.(1.15gr, 14mm, 10h.).
Provenance
Found Fordham, Cambridgeshire, UK, September 2000.
Ex A Clarke collection.
Ex D Lee collection.
Ex Chris Rudd (List 57, no.83/7332, AS, no.12/13606 and Liz's List 33, no.39/18212, including coin tickets).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
Published
Recorded with the Celtic Coin Index (CCI) with reference no.00.1552.
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LOT 2535
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Andoco AR Unit.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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