LOT 2252
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Freckenham Flower - Crescent Type Gold Stater 1st century B.C.
Obv: three-petal flower with pellet centre within hollow cruciform with incurved sides and three pellets to each arm with curved line in angles. Rev: horse right with open head and upper legs with pellet triad above and large hollow crescent with zig-zag lines and pellets over with wheel and pellet triad below. Good fine. Rare.(5.47 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Colchester, UK, collector.
LiteratureS. 428; BMC 3396-3404; ABC 1423.
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LOT 2252
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Freckenham Flower - Crescent Type Gold Stater
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Gaul - Bituriges and Lemovices - Electrum Stater 1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £381
Obv: profile bust right. Rev: horse right with bird above and pellets-in-annulets around; 'eye' symbol below. 2.74 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - 'Irstead Trefoil' - Gold Quarter Stater 1st century B.C.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Obv: latticed square on opposed crescents with branch above and below and pellet-in-annulet at corners. Rev: horse right with traces of open trefoil above and pellet-in-annulet below. 0.95 grams.
Good fine. Scarce.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Irstead Trefoil - Gold Quarter Stater 1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Obv: latticed square on crescents with projecting branches above and below and pellet-in-annulet at each corner. Rev: horse right with open trefoil above and pellet-in-annulet below. 1.05 grams.
Near very fine. Rare.
Property of a Colchester, UK, collector.
