LOT 3717
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, AR Unit. Struck circa 50-30 BC. Uninscribed. Punk Head(?) type.
Celticized head to right / Horse to right; ring of pellets and pellets above, phallus(?) below. Cf. ABC 1525. Near Very Fine.(1.24gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3717
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, AR Unit.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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Celtic Britannia. Trinovantes & Catuvellauni, Cunobelin AE Unit. Circa AD 10-43. Cunobelini (Trinovantian U) type.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CVNOB-ELINI in two panels; pellet-in-annulet above and below / Victory seated to left, holding wreath. Van Arsdell 1971-1; ABC 2918; SCBC 324; BMC 1921-27. 1.54gr, 16mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Half Unit. 1st century BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Uncertain design / Horse standing to left, pellet-in-pelleted circle above. 0.23gr, 9mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Edge clipped.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AV Stater. Circa 60-54 BC. Uninscribed. Norfolk Wolf type.
Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Celticised head of Apollo to right / Celticised wolf to right with open jaws and teeth bared; pellets and crescent above, large pellet and crescent below, [oval shape before]. ABC 1393; Van Arsdell 610-1; SCBC 30. 6.02gr, 18mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
