LOT 2619
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Bury Head - Diadem AR Unit c.50-40 B.C.
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. Uncleaned 'as found'.(1.41 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
LiteratureABC 1495, S.432, BMC 3524-3527.
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LOT 2619
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Bury Head - Diadem AR Unit
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Danubian - Alexander the Great Type - Imitative AR Tetradrachm 200-100 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Obv: degraded head of Herakles right, with lionskin headdress. Rev: degraded Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. 8.06 grams, 22 mm.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
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. -
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.
