LOT 2422
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Baylham Horses - AR Half Unit Mid-late 1st century B.C.
Obv: two horses facing, forelegs raised, standing on beaded spear. Rev: horse right, single rear legs, pellet in annulet above, rope-like object to right with pellet in annulet with crescent 'wings' above rope. Fine, chipped. Excessively rare.(0.35 grams, 10 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureABC 2288, NT5-6, VA -, BMC -, Ev -, Al -, M -, S. -, BNJ 1990, no.147, Chris Rudd 26.66.
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Dobunni - 'Eisv Oxo' - AR Unit Mid 1st century B.C.-mid 1st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: crude head right, pellet in ring for eye, pellets in arcs behind, stalk lips. Rev: triple tailed annulate horse left, pellet and EI above, pellet and S V below. 0.84 grams, 13 mm.
Very fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Cunobelin - AR Griffin Unit Circa 8-41 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Obv: CVNO on tablet surrounded by wreath border. Rev: CAMV on tablet below seated griffin. 1.30 grams, 13.96 mm.
Extremely fine, a stunning example. Very rare.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Pritani - Nipples - Cast AE Potin c.80-50 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: crude outline head around large central nipple. Rev: crude outline bull of straight lines around large central nipple. 1.13 grams, 14 mm.
Very fine, pierced.
Found Folkestone, Kent, 1992. Ex Chris Rudd, inv.3608/02. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a Chris Rudd coin ticket and a handwritten information ticket.
