Collection of Ancient British Coins
Lot 4606 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 28 JULY) Collection of Ancient British Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $250
SOUTHERN BRITAIN, Inscribed issue, Atrebates and Regini, Epatticus Boar's Head type, (c.20 - 40 A.D.), silver minim,
(0.31 g), obv. EPATI between two ringed pellets, beaded border, rev. boar's head to right with open jaws, TA below, (S.360, ABC 1370, BMC 2331-46, M 264, Van A 585). Bright silver, sharp inscription, beautiful boar's head, bold extremely fine and scarce.
Private purchase from Chris Rudd, list 137, #20.
Epatticus was the son of Tasciovanos, hence the letters TA on the reverse.
Chris Rudd declares this to be a truly sensational specimen and probably the finest he has seen.
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