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LOT 2587
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Bare head to left / Boar standing to left; three semicircles below. D&T 228; Depeyrot, NC VII, 141; CCCBM III 426-32. Very Fine. Dark grey, bold head.(3.50gr, 18mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceEx Chris Rudd (Liz's List 51, no.11/5549 with coin ticket).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celtic Britannia. Tasciovanos AE Unit. Circa 25 BC- AD 10. 'Star' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Geometric pattern forming eight-pointed star, ringed pellet in centre; all within wreath border / Bull to right, with tail raised, head facing, crescent above. ABC 2685; Van Arsdell 1810; BMC 1752-55; SCBC 248. 2.37gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine. Bold bull, clear cresent, olive patina. Rare.
Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 50, no.40/13578 with coin ticket). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Bellovaci AE Unit. Circa 80-50 BC. Running Man type. Class 1a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Man running to right, with arms outstretched and head turned back / Horse with large hooves galloping to right. LT 7258; BMC -; Sch/GB 163, p.669, fig.568. 2.96, 15mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Beautiful bold horse and superb glossy green patina.
Ex A Clarke collection. Ex Chris Rudd (List 59, no.9/6720 and Liz's List 48, no.9/13625 with coin tickets). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Southern Gaul. Allobroges AR Quinarius. Circa 100-75 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Celticized helmeted head of Roma to left / Hippocamp to left. DT 3127; LT 2924. 2.23gr, 16mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Irregular flan.
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_260506) (company's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
