Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Sale 95    23–26 Nov 2010   Hotel InterContinental   Sydney

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Lot 4539    Session 14 (4.30pm Thur 25 Nov)    Great Britain Silver & Bronze

Estimate $220
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500

ARMORICAN, (Channel Islands and N.W. Gaul), Celtic issues of the Belgic migration, Armorican billon stater, Class II, 75-50 B.C., (6.33 grams), obv. crude head to right, rev. crude Celtic horse to right, remains of driver and Victory above, (S.15); South Western Britain, uninscribed issue, Durotriges tribal issues, Abstract type, (c.45-40 B.C.), silver stater, (5.320 grams), obv. abstracted head of Apollo to right, rev. Celticized disjointed horse to left, circles (pellet and ring type) around, (S.366, SCB. 1, Mack 317, Van A. 1235-1 notes as common); South and Thames area, Cantii, potin issue, cast bronze of Class I, (c.85-50 B.C.), angular bull type, obv. celtized head of Apollo to right, pellet in centre, rev. celtized bull charging to right, bull in straight lines, (S.63, Van A. 129-1). Fine - very fine, first two illustrated and with collector's packet description. (3)

Ex Pat Boland Collection, last with B.A. Seaby ticket of 1979.

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