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LOT 2412

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300


Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Tasciovanus - AR Capricorn Type Unit c.25 B.C.-10 A.D.

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.

PROVENANCE:
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.

LITERATURE:
ABC 2619; VA-; S.239.

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