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LOT 2568
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Ambiani AE Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Head of Apollo to right; [Ss around] / Horse galloping to right, pellet-in-annulets around; above, bird to right. LT 8424; DT 356. Near Very Fine.(2.44gr, 15mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceEx D Lee collection.
Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 3, no.14/8092, and 66, 8/12485, with coin tickets).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Cast Potin Unit. Circa 150-101 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Head of Apollo to left / Bull butting to right; M[A?] above. Cf. ABC 120; cf. Van Arsdell 1402-1. 4.22gr, 20mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_203187) (company's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Unit. Early 1st century BC. Uninscribed. Angular Bull type (Cantian D).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Stylised head to left / Stylised bull; two crescents above, pellet and exergual line below. ABC 171; cf. Van Ardsell 133 and 135-136; SCBC 63. 1.88gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith (collector's ticket included), acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin AE Unit. Circa AD 10-43. Bull Sacrifice (Trinovantian W) type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
CV-[NO], Pegasos flying to right / Bull to right, being stabbed by Victory standing right in background; TASCI below. Van Arsdell 2099-1; ABC 2972; SCBC 343. 2.15gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found South Cambridgeshire, UK, Friday 13th December 2024. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-807701.
