LOT 2562
Celtic Britannia. Thurrock Potin Cast. Circa 120-100 BC.
Chicken-Head type. Head to left / Degraded bull to right. ABC 126; SCBC 62. Good Fine.(2.75gr, 18mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
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Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Rounded Bull Cast Potin. 90-75 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rounded Bull (Cantian D) type. Outline head to left with central circle (no pellet) / Outline bull charging to right; two crescents above. ABC 165; Van Arsdell 123-1. 2.40gr, 17mm, 9h.
Very Fine. Scarce.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci, Thames Nipples Cast Potin. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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. 1.28gr, 15mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
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.
