Auction Catalogue

5 October 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 5289

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5 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£75

Gaul, The Bellovaci, Æ, c. 60-25, Celtic head left with spiky hair, torque and three question-mark symbols in front, rev. cockerel right with wings spread, face on breast, pellet-in-annulet and spiral in front, 1.86g/9h (DT 509; LT 8584; BMC S28). About very fine, green patina £100-150

Provenance: C. Rudd FPL 49, January 2000 (7); W. Tatu Collection; C. Rudd FPL 77, September 2004 (10); C. Morrison Collection