LOT 3068
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Anted AR Unit. Circa AD 10-30.
Two outline crescents back-to-back, two pellets between, on a central band set on vertical wreath / Celticised horse prancing to right, with grain ear mane; [pelletal sun above], below, pellet triad, line of three horizontal pellets and monogram of ANTD. ABC 1645; Van Arsdell 715-1; BMC 3960-4009. Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.(0.81gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Bacton, Suffolk, U.K.
UKFD record no.48976.
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LOT 3068
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Anted AR Unit.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Half Unit. Circa AD 25-38. Mine Ece type.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Back-to-back crescents in diamond shape / Horse to right; above, pellet triad each side of V-shape; below, ECE. ABC 1687; Van Arsdell 742; SCBC -. 0.37gr, 11mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped. Very rare.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Belgae AV Quarter Stater. Circa 55-45 BC. Chute type.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Wreath motif with downward-facing leaves / Triple-tailed disjointed horse to left, [shrimp and large blobs above], crab below. Cf. ABC 746; cf. Van Arsdell 1205; cf. SCBC 22. 1.93gr, 13mm.
Very Fine. Extremely rare to find cut.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. Early 1st century BC. Uninscribed. Angular Bull type (Cantian D).
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Stylised head to left / Stylised bull; two crescents above, pellet and exergual line below. ABC 171; cf. Van Ardsell 133 and 135-136; SCBC 63. 2.12gr, 18mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Wilden, Bedfordshire, UK. UKFD record no.55983.
