LOT 2567
Celtic Britannia. The Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunos Headband AE Unit. 5 BC-AD 10.
Headband type. NT7. Head to left with corded line between face and hair, [DVBNOVIILL before] / Horse to right with head turned back, DVBN below. ABC 2404; BMC 2445; SCBC 210; Chris Rudd 69.56. Fine.(3.02gr, 16mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2567
Celtic Britannia. The Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunos Headband AE Unit.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Celtic Gaul. Aedui (?) AR Unit. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Helmetted(?) head to left / Horse to left; wheel below. Cf. D&T 3189; cf. Depeyrot, NC IV, 197. 1.92gr, 13mm.
Fair.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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. -
Group of Three (3) AR Tetradrachms of Celts in Lower Danube. Circa 300-100 BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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. 44.11gr total.
Fine.
From a private collection, UK.
