LOT 2779
Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit. Mid to late 1st century BC. Uninscribed.
Boar to right / Horse to right. ABC 1800. Very Fine.(1.19gr, 15mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Northeast Gaul. Coriosolites BI Stater. Circa 100-50 BC. Au nez en epsilon type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Celticized male head to right, the hair in large spiral curls and with an S-shaped ear / Celticized rider on horseback to right, holding long whip in his right hand; below, boar and pellet in annulet. DT 2339; LT 6614. 6.10gr, 23mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AR Unit. AD 10-43. Cunobelinus Sphinx type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £273
CVNO, draped and winged bust to right / [TASCIO], sphinx seated to left. ABC 2870; VA 2057-1; SCBC 313. 1.22gr, 12mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine. Lightly toned.
Ex Chris Rudd, LL65, lot 47, ref. no.17327 (dealer's ticket included). Found Chelmsford, Essex. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Central Gaul. Boii AR Minim. 1st century BC. Roseldorf II type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Plain bulge / Stylised horse to left; below; Ω-shaped symbol with central pellet; above, open neck-torc with central pellet. LT 10058; Kostial 93-101. 0.87gr, 10mm.
Extremely Fine. Toned. Rare.
Ex Chris Rudd, LL50, lot 9, ref. no.13883 (dealer's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
