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LOT 2576
Celtic Britannia. The Iceni AR Half Unit. Circa 35-25 BC.
Stylised boar to right, front leg comprised of two lines; pellet in ring below, three pellets to right / Celticized annulate horse to right with round head; pellet rosette above, three(?) pellets below. ABC 1621; cf. Van Arsdell 661.1; SCBC 437. Near Very Fine.(0.61gr, 11mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 2576
Celtic Britannia. The Iceni AR Half Unit.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Group of Ten [10] AE Celtic Coins. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mainly imitations of Maroneia, Thrace. 13.67gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Celts of Eastern Europe AE 13mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Imitation of Maroneia, Thrace issue. Horse standing to right; monogram below / Four bunches of grapes within linear square, blundered inscription around. For prototype cf. Schönert-Geiss 723; BMC 65-70. 4.14gr, 13mm, 9h.
Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Celts in Lower Danube AR Tetradrachm. Circa 300-100 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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. 14.87gr, 28mm.
Fine.
From a private collection, UK.
