LOT 2821
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Head left / Boar standing left; two circles below. Depeyrot, NC VII, 139; D&T 153; CCCBM III 398-404 var. (no cross). Near Very Fine.(2.45gr, 17mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit. Circa 55-45 BC. Proto Boar Wheel Type Left. Uninscribed.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Boar to right, ringed-pellets around / Horse to left with beaded mane, wheel above. ABC 1824; VA -; BMC 3236-37; SCBC -. 0.55gr, 10mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Toned.
Ex Chris Rudd, LL50, lot 30, ref. no.15090 (dealer's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celts in Lower Danube AR Tetradrachm. Circa 300-100 BC. Imitating Alexander III and Philip III of Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Degraded head of Herakles to right / Stylised Zeus seated to left, holding eagle in right hand and sceptre with left. Cf. Lanz 910-932. 14.96gr, 29mm.
Fine.
Ex Munich collection. -
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Armorica, Coriosolites BI Fraction. Circa 40-10 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Head to right / Disjointed human-headed horse to right. D-T series 380, 2374; cf. SCBC 20. 0.75gr, 13mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Ex Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb), Auction-Sale 90, 9 December 2010, lot 402. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
