LOT 2374
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Pinarius Natta - Celtic Copy AR Denarius 2nd-1st century B.C.
Obv: helmeted head of Roma right, X behind. Rev: Victory in biga right with NATATA below with second AT in monogram; ROMA in exergue. Good very fine.(3.85 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s.
Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman.
Cf. RSC Pinaria 1; Sear 89 for prototype.
FootnotesA good quality copy of a Republican denarius of 149 BC by a Celtic hand; the main difference being the erroneous spelling of the moneyer name as NATATA (or NATAAT) in place of the normal NATTA.
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LOT 2374
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Pinarius Natta - Celtic Copy AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £47
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Celtic Iron Age Coins - Gaul(?) - Horse AR Half Unit Late 1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: plain with small pimple at centre. Rev: horse left. 1.15 grams.
Very fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
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. -
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Gaul - Caletedu - AR Unit 1st century B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: helmeted profile bust left. Rev: horse left with blundered KALETEDOY (or similar) legend. 1.91 grams.
Good fine. Rare.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
