Auction Catalogue

29 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important Celtic Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 5242

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29 September 2008

Estimate: £1,200–£1,500

Ring Money, Gold, c. 1150-700 BC, small, plain solid band of metal with blunt ends, 13.06g (VA 1-3; cf. LaRiviere lot 2). Very fine or better, a heavy example of what van Arsdell describes as a very rare type (£1,200-1,500)

Provenance:
Found in Buckinghamshire c. 1985
F.R. Künker Auktion 110 (Osnabrück), 16-18 March 2006, lot 6003