LOT 2878
Celtic Britannia. The Dobunni, Eisu Fourrée Unit. AD 15-30.
Celiticized head to right / Celticized horse with triple-tail to left. Cf. ABC 2081; cf. SCBC 382; cf. Van Arsdell 1110. Fair.(0.56gr, 12mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci, Thames Nipples Cast Potin. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Class II. Outline head to right around large central nipple / Crude outline bull to left around large central nipple. ABC 174; BMC 715-723; SCBC 64. 1.33gr, 15mm.
Very Fine.
Found Tendring, Essex. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Celts in Lower Danube AR Tetradrachm. Circa 300-100 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Imitating Alexander III and Philip III of Macedon. Degraded head of Herakles to right / Stylised Zeus seated to left, holding eagle in right hand and sceptre with left. Cf. Lanz 910-932. 13.59gr, 29mm.
Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Dobunni AR Unit. Circa 35-30 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Dobunnic B) type. Uninscribed. Stylised head to right; large boss on chin, stalk lips / Triple-tailed horse leaping to left; flower motif below, stylised bird's head above. Van Arsdell 1042-1 (Corio); ABC 2015; SCBC 377. 0.78gr, 12mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK.
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