LOT 2586
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 80-50 BC.
Helmeted head to left, with big eye / Horse to left, pellets around. LT 7396; BMC 385-87. Good Very Fine. Dark shiny patina, great head with bold eye.(3.50gr, 18mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceEx S Kelly collection.
Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 44, no.7/10439 with coin ticket).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Celts in Lower Danube AR Tetradrachm. Circa 300-100 BC. Imitating Alexander III and Philip III of Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Degraded head of Herakles to right / Stylised Zeus seated to left, holding eagle in right hand and sceptre with left. Cf. Lanz 910-932. 14.76gr, 29m.
Good Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Four [4] Gaul, Leuci and Senones AE Potins. 1st century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. 11.84gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. Circa 35-25 BC. Norfolk Boar Phallic type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Stylised boar to right, pellet below / Stylised horse to right, [pellet triads either side of] four-spoked wheel above, cotter-pin shaped line between pellet triads below. Cf. ABC 1582; cf. Van Arsdell 659-1; SCBC 431. 0.87gr, 13mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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