LOT 2585
Celts in Lower Danube AR Tetradrachm. Circa 300-100 BC.
Imitating Alexander III and Philip III of Macedon. Degraded head of Herakles to right / Stylised Zeus seated to left, holding eagle in right hand and sceptre with left. Cf. Lanz 910-932. Fine.(14.87gr, 28mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private collection, UK.
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Celts of Eastern Europe AE 13mm. 3rd-2nd century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Imitation of Maroneia, Thrace issue. Horse standing to right; monogram below / Four bunches of grapes within linear square, blundered inscription around. For prototype cf. Schönert-Geiss 723; BMC 65-70. 4.14gr, 13mm, 9h.
Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Celtic Gaul. Aedui (?) AR Unit. 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Helmetted(?) head to left / Horse to left; wheel below. Cf. D&T 3189; cf. Depeyrot, NC IV, 197. 1.92gr, 13mm.
Fair.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Twenty-Seven (27) AE Coins. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various types. 38.01gr total.
Uncleaned 'as found'.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
