LOT 2981
Celtic Britannia. The Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunos AE Unit. Late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD.
Vertical wreath with two back to back crescents / Horse prancing left on branch; pellet-in-ring above and below; inscription around. ABC 2392 var. (AV Stater). Near Very Fine.(3.52gr, 16mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2981
Celtic Britannia. The Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunos AE Unit.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit. Circa AD 25-38. Icenian H type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Two opposed crescents with pellets between, superimposed upon band of three lines surrounded by two lines of pellets / Horse advancing to right; sun above, ECE below. ABC 1657; Van Arsdell 730; SCBC 443a. 1.28gr, 13mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Ex Graham Slater collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. Circa 20 BC-AD 10. Norfolk boar star type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Stylised boar standing to right; four pellets below, ring above / Celticised horse prancing to right; star below. Cf. ABC 1579; cf. Van Arsdell 657; cf. SCBC 431. 0.64gr, 13mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. Circa 90-75 BC. Rounded Bull (Cantian D) type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Outline head to left with central circle / Outline bull charging to right; two crescents above. ABC 165; Van Arsdell 123-1. 2.48gr, 19mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
