LOT 2977
Celtic Britannia. Durotriges AR Stater. Circa 65 BC-AD 45. Cranborne Chase type.
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; VA 1235-1. Good Very FIne.(5.58gr, 20mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFound Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK, 19 October 2005.
Ex Chris Rudd, IOW, lot 28, ref. no.12753.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celts in Eastern Europe BI Tetradrachm. Circa 3rd-2nd century BC. Triskeles Type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Celticized, laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right / Stylised rider on horseback to right; vestigial legend remnants around, triskeles below. Kent/Mays, BMC I pl. 23, S121 (same obv. die); Lanz 725 (this coin). 12.31gr, 22mm, 7h.
Near Extremely Fine. Scratch on reverse. This coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa - Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997).
From the Hermann Lanz Collection. Property of a London antiquarian. -
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Celtic Northwest Gaul. Senones Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Stylised head to right / Stylised horse prancing to left; pellet before, above and below. LT 7417; DT 2642; Scheers, Lyon, 746-753. 4.62gr, 20mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Celtic Central Gaul. Uncertain Tribe Potin Wheel Money. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Wheel with four spokes. Victoor IX-2b. 2.44gr, 17mm.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired Ginnel Centre, Harrogate, UK. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
