LOT 3713
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit. Circa AD 10-43. Stepping Horse type.
Double crescents back to back with two pellets between and lines and rows of pellets extending outwards / Horse rearing right, with grain ear mane; pelletal sun above, S before, ECE below. ABC 1660; SCBC 445; Van Arsdell 760. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(0.76gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the Graham Slater (1927-2024) collection.
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LOT 3713
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +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 Northeast Gaul. Remi Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Figure running to right, holding torque and spear / Beast to right; uncertain ornaments above and below. Depeyrot, NC VII, 29; D&T 155; CCCBM III 483-506; de la Tour 8124. 3.80gr, 20mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, 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.
