Auction Catalogue

29 September 2008

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Important Celtic Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 5239

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29 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£980

Corieltauvi, Volisios Dvmnocoveros, Unit, wreath, volisios between three lines, rev. horse left, pellet behind, dvmnoc[o] around, 1.27g/7h (BMC 3339; VA 980.1; S 417). Very fine, dark patina, extremely rare, probably the finest known (£600-800)

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:
Found at Winteringham (Lincolnshire) 1973
bt A. Harrison
CCI 74.0026.

Five specimens known, including one in the British Museum. This specimen is illustrated by Mack, 1975, pl.xxxiii, 463a