LOT 3072
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit. Circa AD 25-38. Icenian J type.
Two opposed crescents with pellets between, superimposed upon band of three lines / Horse advancing to right; sun above, three pellets in a line below. Cf. ABC 1678 & 1681; cf. Van Arsdell 752; BMC 4297-4325; SCBC 436. Very Fine.(0.89gr, 13mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFound UK.
Property of a North Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AR Unit. Circa AD 10-43. Cunobelinus Spiky type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Male head to left; CAMV before / Victory seated to right on chair, holding bowl, pellet in ring before, [CVNO below]. Van Arsdell 2045-1; ABC 2855; SCBC 303. 1.32gr, 14mm, 1h.
Extremely Fine. Stunningly clear example. Very rare.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Anted AR Unit. Circa AD 10-30.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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. Van Arsdell 715-1; ABC 1645; BMC 3960-4009. 0.79gr, 13mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
Found Huntingdonshire, UK. PAS record no.BH-265C64. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit. Circa AD 25-38. Icenian J type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Two opposed crescents with pellets between, superimposed upon band of three lines / Horse advancing to right; sun above, three pellets in a line below. Cf. ABC 1678 & 1681; cf. Van Arsdell 752; BMC 4297-4325; SCBC 436. 0.89gr, 13mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Found UK. Property of a North Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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