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Details
LOT 2986
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AV Quarter Stater. Circa 10 BC-AD 5. Irstead Smiler type.
Branches projecting from latticed square / Long-legged horse right, beaded mane, crescent 'smile' above, ringed-pellet below. ABC 1480; VA-; BMC 3437-38; S 430. Near Extremely Fine. Rose gold.(1.01gr, 10mm.).
Provenance
Ex Michael Trenerry (dealer's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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