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LOT 2950

Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AV Stater. Circa AD 10-20. Camulodunum (Colchester) mint.

CA-MV, grain ear / CVN, horse leaping to right; above, branch; in field to right, pellet-in-annulet. ABC 2777; Van Arsdell 1931-7; BMC 1787-1792; SCBC 285. Good Very Fine. Lustrous rose gold.(5.45gr, 19mm, 3h.).

Provenance

Found Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, UK, on Monday 27th April 2015.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with report no.CAM-CD5F58.

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LOT 2950

Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AV Stater.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950

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