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LOT 2588
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Remi Potin Unit. Circa 60-40 BC.
Figure seated facing, with legs crossed, holding torc and plait of hair / Boar standing to right; snake-like ornament and half annulet above, [star below]. Cf. D&T 220; cf. LT 8145 (Catalauni). Good Very Fine. Heavily chipped.(2.35gr, 20mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx cgb.fr. (bga_149328) (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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. -
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Suessiones Potin Cast Unit. Circa 50-30 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Two confronted ibexes standing on their hind legs; above, pellet-in-annulet / Wolf and boar standing confronted with central pellet between. D/T 211; LT 7458; SLM 268-269. 4.33gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Celtic Southern Gaul. Allobroges AR Quinarius. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Helmeted head of Roma to right; [legend before or behind] / Horseman galloping to right, holding spear; EBV[...] below. Cf. LT 5719; cf. DT 3157. 2.12gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_228315) (company's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
