LOT 2416
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Cunobelin - AR Sphinx Unit Circa 8-41 A.D.
Obv: winged bust right, CVNO before. Rev: sphinx seated left, TASCIO before. Fine/good fine. Scarce.(1.20 grams, 13 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
LiteratureABC 2870; VA 2057-1; S. 313.
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LOT 2416
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Cunobelin - AR Sphinx Unit
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Andoco - AR Unit Circa 20-5 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Obv: lifelike male head left with beaded beard and droopy moustache, within interlaced vine border. Rev: winged horse (Pegasus) with bridle rein flying left, ANDOCO around. 0.82 grams, 13 mm.
Extremely fine. An exceptional specimen and very rare.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Tasciovanus - AR Capricorn Type Unit c.25 B.C.-10 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Obv: wreath with opposing crescents at centre, teardrops emanating from crescents, TASC in angles. Rev: winged capricorn, VIR below. 1.31 grams, 13.65 mm.
Extremely fine, struck in good silver with a pleasing tone, possibly the finest known. Very rare.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Durotriges - Billon AR Stater Mid 1st century B.C.-mid 1st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Obv: wreath, cloak and crescents. Rev: disjointed horse left with rectangular head, pellets above, eye behind and pellet below. 2.7 grams, 18 mm.
Very fine, repaired.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
