Auction Catalogue

29 September 2008

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Important Celtic Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 5098

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29 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£900

Catuvellauni, Andoco, Unit, bearded head left, rev. winged horse left, torc around neck, and below, 0.84g/9h (BMC 2018; VA 1868; S 264). Good very fine, rare (£300-400)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Celtic Coins from the Collection of the late Michael J. Grover.

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For the symbolic significance of the torc in Iron Age Europe, see C Rudd FPL 100