LOT 2423
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Danubian - Alexander the Great Type - Imitative AR Drachm 200-100 B.C.
Imitating type of Philip II. Obv: celticized profile bust left of Herakles in lionskin headdress. Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and beaded sceptre. Good very fine.(3.13 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old UK collection.
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Cf. DLT 9646 for type.
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LOT 2423
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Danubian - Alexander the Great Type - Imitative AR Drachm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Bury Head - Diadem AR Unit c.50-40 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Obv: female head left with diadem, symbol before. Rev: prancing horse left with pellet-in-pelletted-ring, pellet-in-annulet above and pellet-in-annulet below. 1.41 grams, 16 mm.
Uncleaned 'as found'.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
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 - 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.
