Auction Catalogue

17 March 2009

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Celtic and Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1039

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17 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£85

Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Unit, ‘Crown Boar’ type, boar right, no spear in back, two arched pellet lines above, two pellets in annulet in front, rev. horse left, two pellets in ring and beaded crescent above, two pellets-in-annulet below, 0.86g/10h (cf. BMC 3213; cf. VA 864.1; S 396). Apparently struck in copper, with traces of silvering on obverse, extremely rare £120-150

Provenance:
Found at Rothwell Top, near Caistor (Lincolnshire
) January 1993; CCI 95.1358