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LOT 2785

Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Half Unit. AD 15-40. Aunt Cost Half type.

Wreath band of large brick-like leaves / Horse to left, AVN and pellet above, T beneath head, [COST] below. ABC 1953; VA 918; BMC 3267-68; SCBC 404; CCO 05.0419. Good Very Fine.(0.47gr, 11mm.).

Provenance

Ex Chris Rudd, LL72, lot 32, ref. no.17556 (dealer's tickets included).
Ex S Clayton collection.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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Aunt Cost Half Type

LOT 2785

Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Half Unit.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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