Auction Catalogue

29 September 2008

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Important Celtic Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 5174

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29 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,800

Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Stater, Kite type, devolved head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, ‘kite’ shape above, wheel in front, three-legged spiral below, 5.41g/7h (BMC –; VA 825.5; S 392). Very fine or better, very rare, probably the finest known (£1,000-1,200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael O’Bee Collection of Coins of the Corieltauvi.

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Provenance:
From the Driffield (Lincolnshire) Hoard
CCI 07.0362.

Only nine examples known, of which two are plated cores