LOT 3075
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Ambiani AV Stater. Circa 60-50 BC. Uninscribed coinage. Series E.
Plain; traces of central band / Disjointed horse to right with pellet, 'S' symbols and 'rope' groundline pattern below; with pellet-in-oval behind with crescents and pellets above. Cf. Van Arsdell 50-56, 87; cf. De la Tour 235-42, 8707 {Morini}; SCBC 11; ABC 16 var. (no 'S's). Good Very Fine.(5.78gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. Circa AD 20-43. Norfolk God Moustache type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Male head to right, with short spiky hair and boarskin headdress./ Horse to right, with cabled mane, cabled pelta above, kite shape below. ABC 1567; Van Arsdell 794-1; BMC 3605-759; SCBC 434. 1.16gr, 13mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Found East Northamptonshire, UK. PAS record no.BH-7AD3AA. -
Celtic Britannia. Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Trocc(?) AE Unit. Circa AD 10-20.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
Augustan style head to left / Bull butting to right, TROCC(?) below. Cf. ABC 2996; cf. Van Arsdell 1985-1; cf. SCBC 341. 1.53gr, 14mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Found UK. From the collection of a Bedford, UK, lady. -
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. Early 1st century BC. Uninscribed. Angular Bull type (Cantian D).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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. 2.12gr, 18mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Wilden, Bedfordshire, UK. UKFD record no.55983.
