LOT 3712
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AV Stater. Circa 65-1 BC. Uninscribed. Icenian A (Norfolk Wolf) type.
Devolved head of Apollo to right / Wolf standing to left; pellets and crescent above, large pellet and three small pellets in triangle below, bird on back and pellet-in-annulet behind. ABC 1399; Van Arsdell 610-3; SCBC 31. Near Very Fine.(4.81gr, 19mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 3712
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AV Stater.
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. Struck circa 50-30 BC. Punk Head type.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Celticized head to right / Horse to right; pellets in fields, phallus below. ABC 1525. 1.22gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Anted AR Unit. Circa AD 10-30.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £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], reversed S before; below, [pellet triad], line of three horizontal pellets [and monogram of ATD]. Cf. Van Arsdell 715-1; cf. ABC 1645; cf. BMC 3960-4009. 0.86gr, 13mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit. Circa 45-10 BC. South Ferriby Plain type.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Blank / Stylised horse standing to right; sun ring above. SCBC 398; ABC 1803, 1806; Van Arsdell 877-3. 0.85gr, 14mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
