LOT 2421
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Norfolk Moustached God - Plated AR Silver Unit c.10 B.C.-60 A.D.
Obv: profile bust right with 'moustache' and oval eye and trefoil before. Rev: horse right with pelta with tricorne above and lozenge with concave sides and pellets at points below. Fine. A rare plated example.(0.91 grams, 13 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureS.434, BMC 3556-3604, ABC 1564.
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LOT 2421
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Iceni - Norfolk Moustached God - Plated AR Silver Unit
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Durotriges - Billon AR Stater 50 B.C.-50 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: wreath, cloak and crescents. Rev: disjointed horse right with pellet group above. 2.57 grams, 18 mm.
Fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian. -
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 - Cunobelin - AR Spiky Unit c.8-41 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Obv: bust left with hair spiked, CAMVL before. Rev: seated victory right holding up object, CVNO below. 1.26 grams, 14.42 mm.
Extremely fine, a well struck example and a good representation of the 'spiky' bust. Very rare.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
