LOT 2812
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Ambiani AE Unit. Circa 60-30 BC. Au Bovide type.
Bull standing to right, head facing; on its back, facing human head; pellets in field / Horseman to left; pellets in field. DT 467; LT 8456. Very Fine.(2.48gr, 15mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceEx iNumis (company's tickets included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic AV 'Ring Money'. Circa 1150-750 BC.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £450
In the shape of a double thick band. Van Arsdell 1-3 var. (plain band); see ABC p. 202. 7.40gr, 13mm x 7mm.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the continental art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AE Unit. AD 8-41. Cunobelinus Rex type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
CVNOBE[LINVS REX], bust to right / Bull butting to right, TA[SC] in exergue. ABC 2966; VA 2095; BMC 1944-51; SCBC 340. 2.31gr, 15mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Green, glossy patina.
Ex Chris Rudd, LL54, lot 48, ref. no.15354 (dealer's ticket included). Ex C Lister collection. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Half Unit. Mid-late 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Boar to left; wheel above, pellet-in-annulet below / Horse to left, pelleted ring above. 0.46gr, 10mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Graham Slater collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
