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LOT 2646

Celtic Britannia. Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin AE Half Unit. Circa AD 10-40.

Cunobelinus Hounded type. Dog running to left, looking back, CAM below / Dog bounding to left, CVNO below. Cf. ABC 2990 (CVN); cf. Van Arsdell 1967-1 (same). Very Fine. Apparently unpublished variant of an extremely rare type.(0.98gr, 13mm, 3h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

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Extremely Rare Cunobelinus Hounded Issue

LOT 2646

Celtic Britannia. Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin AE Half Unit.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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