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Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British D [Cheriton type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. tall horse left, pellets above, crab-like object and pellets below, 4.79g/10h (BMC 86ff; VA 1215; S 24). About very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £600
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British H [North East Coast type], DEVOLVED head of Apollo, rev. DISJOINTED horse right, pellets above and in front, coffee-bean behind, large pellet below, zig-zag pattern with pellets in exergue, 6.23g/2h (BMC 182; VA 800-1; S 28). Full and round, good very fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,850
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British Ma [Wonersh type], cruciform wreath pattern with crescents in centre, pellet-in-annulets in angles, rev. horse right, anti-clockwise spiral above, pellets and annulets around, six-spoked wheel below, 5.34g/11h (BMC 351ff; VA 1522; S 36). Good very fine or better, extremely rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,650
Early Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, small four-petalled flower motif in plain field, rev. stylised trophy, zig-zags, pellets, annulets and other ornaments around, 1.41g (BMC 436; VA 146; S –). Good very fine, extremely rare; less than ten specimens known £500-700
Hammer Price: £520
Early Uninscribed issues, Unit, ‘Abingdon Head’ type, female Celtic head left with crescents and beaded hair, heart-shaped ear, pellet-in-annulet behind, rev. horse right with smaller horse below, above and upside-down, a small chubby horse with beaded mane, 1.09g/10h (BMC –; VA –; S –; SNC May 1998, p.150). Of good silver, extremely fine with a striking portrait, extremely rare; by far the finest of a handful of known examples £2,000-2,500
Early Uninscribed issues, Potin, Thurrock type, head left, rev. bull right, MA above, 4.70g/2h (BMC 660ff; VA 1402ff; S 62). Some slight pitting, otherwise very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
Early Uninscribed issues, Potin, class II type, crude head, rev. lines representing bull (BMC 715ff; VA 135ff; S 64). Good very fine with shiny dark patina, an exceptional example of the type £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
Atrebates and Regni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Old Basing type, crescent lunar head right, small horse in front, trefoil of annulets above, wing- or dolphin-shaped ornament below, rev. horse left, solar flower above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.03g/4h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Good very fine, extremely rare; the majority of specimens do not show the little horse in front of the face £250-350
Hammer Price: £360
Atrebates and Regni, Commius, Unit, head with ‘ladder’ hair left, ornaments in front, rev. horse left, upright E above, 1.04g/10h (BMC 735ff; VA 355.1; S 69). Very fine or better £120-150
Hammer Price: £110
Atrebates and Regni, Tincomarus, Quarter-Stater, [t]incom between beaded lines, commi below, rev. horse left, four-spoked wheel above, annulets around, hook below, 1.19g/2h (BMC 798ff; VA 365; S 74). Very fine or better, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £390
Atrebates and Regni, Tincomarus, Minim, eight-pointed star, C in centre, rev. bird right, branch in mouth, pellets in field, 0.37g/6h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Better than very fine, excessively rare; one of only two known £300-350
Hammer Price: £260
Atrebates and Regni, Eppillus, Minim, four U-shaped symbols cruciform, pellet-in-annulet in centre, three pellets in each angle, rev. eagle flying right, eppi below, 0.31g/12h (BMC 1116-17; VA 420; S 102). Good very fine, extremely rare; only seven specimens recorded, three of which are in museums £200-300
Hammer Price: £480
Atrebates and Regni, Eppillus, Minim, four-armed spiral, four pellets in each angle, rev. goat right, EPP above, pellet-in-annulet below, 0.30g/12h (BMC 1118-20; VA 421; S 103). Nearly very fine, extremely rare; 11 other specimens recorded in the CCI £150-200
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Stater, vine leaf dividing VI RI, rev. mounted warrior right, holding lance and shield, C O F around, 5.27g/6h (BMC 1159ff; VA 520; S 121). About very fine £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £980
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Quarter-Stater, com fili divided by scroll, rev. horse running right, [v]ir above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.29g/5h (BMC 1217; VA 468; S 126). Struck off-centre, obverse very fine, reverse extremely fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £270
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Unit, sceptre between two cornucopiæ, vase below, commi f around, rev. seated figure of Victory right, veri[ca] around, 1.27g/7h (BMC 1393ff; VA 531; S 134). Good very fine, toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £200
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minim, VIRIC in field, rev. boar right, c above, pellet-in-annulet below, 0.22g/9h (BMC 1519-20; VA 510; cf. S 144). Die crack through VIRIC, otherwise very fine or better, very rare; some two dozen known £90-120
Hammer Price: £75
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minim, temple, C F at sides, rev. bull right, VER above, REX below, 0.28g/4h (BMC 1538-41; VA 553; S 152). Good fine, the inscriptions fully legible, very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £130
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minim, sceptre between two cornucopiæ, vase below, rev. eagle in flight left, 0.25g/8h (BMC 1543-58; VA 555; S 154). Obverse good very fine, reverse nearly very fine, scarce £70-90
Hammer Price: £55
Belgæ, Unit, Sussex Lyre type, diademed head right, rev. horse right, wheel above, lyre-shaped ornament below, 1.36g/3h (BMC 635; VA –; S –). Good very fine or better, very rare; less than 20 recorded £200-300
Hammer Price: £160
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Unit, head right with large eye and streaming hair, rev. Pegasus right, pellet-in-annulet above and below, pellets around, 1.18g/7h (BMC –; VA –; Coin Register, BNJ 1997, pl.25, 13; S –). About very fine, extremely rare; probably no more than a dozen specimens known £400-500
£400–£500
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Bronze, bust right with hair swept back, pellets and annulets around, rev. lion left, annulets around, 1.58g/7h (BMC 2488; VA 154; S 176). Good very fine, dark green patina, very rare in this condition £250-350
Hammer Price: £300
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Bronze, bust right with curly hair within border of pellets, annulets and leaves, rev. lion left, pellet-in-annulets around, pentagram below, 1.95g/10h (BMC –; VA –; S –; cf. BNJ Coin Register 1992, 87). Of good style, nearly very fine, very rare; perhaps only around 20 specimens known £200-300
£200–£300
Cantii, ‘Sa’ or ‘Sam’, Bronze, boar left, branch above, pellet-in-annulet below, rev. horse left, star-in-annulet and pellet-in-annulets above, pellet below head, sa below, 2.37g/3h (BMC 2516; VA 187; S 187A). About extremely fine with smooth surfaces and dark green patina, very rare and probably one of the finest known £600-800
Hammer Price: £430
Cantii, Solidu, Minim, whale right, SOL below, rev. sphinx left, 0.26g/4h (BMC –; VA –; SNC July 1993, pp.188-9, fig. 13; S –). About very fine, excessively rare; only three recorded in the CCI £600-800
Hammer Price: £650
Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Stater, small geometric crescent design in plain field, rev. horse right, spiral above, curved ring motif in front, pellet-in-annulet and branch below, AθθΕDO[MAROS] around, 5.46g/12h (BMC 2405-11; VA 1635; S 202). Good very fine or better with a spiky spirited horse and lots of ornamentation, very rare £1,500-1,800
Hammer Price: £1,450
Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Quarter-Stater, small eight-petalled flower motif in plain field, rev. horse right, winged ornament above, pellets-in-annulets around, 1.37g/12h (BMC 2416; VA 1608; S 203). Well-centred, good very fine, a very rare variety of a very rare type £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,000
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Quarter-Stater, two crescents back-to-back across wreath, pellet-in-annulet above, below and at sides, rev. horse left, trefoil above, pellet-in-annulet behind, branch and pellets below, 1.43g/10h (BMC 2442; VA 1660; S 208). Very fine, rare £300-350
Hammer Price: £320
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Unit, head left, d[v]bno in front, rev. Pegasus right, star above, pellet-in-annulet behind, chequered box and star below, 1.25g/11h (BMC 2443-4; VA 165; S 209). Good very fine, very rare; only 15 specimens recorded in the CCI £400-500
Hammer Price: £400
Catuvellauni, Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, zig-zag motif across field, pellet-in-annulets at sides, rev. horse right, cog-wheel and pellets above, pellet in front, annulet below, 1.19g/10h (BMC 368; VA –; S –). Of fine style with a lovely horse, extremely fine and extremely rare; probably less than ten specimens known £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £920
Catuvellauni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, ‘Amersham Moon Man’ type, Celtic head left with crescents and braided hair, rev. triple-tailed, annuleted horse left, pellet-in-ring above, leaf below, 1.04g/9h (BMC –; VA –; Coin Register, BNJ 1989, pl.20, 7, this coin; S –). Fine silver, good very fine with a striking portrait, extremely rare £700-900
Hammer Price: £580
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Stater, wreath pattern with pellets-in-annulets, three pellets between two crescents in centre, rev. helmeted horseman holding carnyx riding right, T[A]SC around, 5.40g/9h (BMC 1610; VA 1732; S 217). Very fine or better, rare £700-900
Hammer Price: £820
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Quarter-Stater, wreath pattern, three pellets between two crescents in centre, vero in angles, rev. horse left, bucranium above, tas and double exergual line below, 1.33g/2h (BMC 1644; VA 1690; S 224). Very fine £300-400
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, blundered ver in central tablet over cruciform beaded wreath, annulets around, rev. horse right with trailing rein, annulet above, 1.28g/1h (BMC 1655; VA –; S 228). Die-break on obverse, otherwise about very fine and very rare £300-400
£300–£400
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, VER within beaded border, rev. horse right, TASCI A around, 1.44g/12h (BMC 1670ff; VA 1699; S 233). Good very fine with full legends, dark tone, very rare; about 20 specimens known £250-300
Hammer Price: £250
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Bronze Double-Unit, bust right, TASCIA in front, VA behind, rev. Pegasus left, TAS around, 4.17g/6h (BMC 1685-7; VA 1818; S 241). Good very fine with attractive dark patina, very rare; less than 30 specimens known, of which this is one of the finest £400-500
Catuvellauni, Sego, Stater, TASCIO in central panel, four-spoked wheel, annulets and pellets above and below, rev. horseman right, right arm raised carrying carnyx, [SEGO] in front, four-spoked wheel behind, 5.18g/6h (BMC 1625-7; VA 1845; S 259). Pale yellow gold, about very fine, extremely rare; probably the only specimen available to commerce £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £3,200
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Stater, Wild type, ear of barley dividing CAMV, rev. horse prancing right, heart-shaped ornament between front legs, branch and five-pointed star above, CVN[O] below, 5.48g/11h (BMC 1793; VA 1931-3; cf. S 283). Good very fine or better, lovely rose-gold surfaces, excessively rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Stater, Plastic type, ear of barley dividing CAM[V], rev. horse prancing right, branch and pellets above, pellet behind, pellet-in-annulet and CVNO below, 5.38g/6h (BMC 1809ff; VA 2010ff; S 286). Attractive rose-gold, good very fine or better, rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,700
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Unit, winged bust right, cvno in front, rev. sphinx left, tascio in front, 1.15g/1h (BMC 1874ff; VA 2057; S 313). Centrally struck on a neat round flan, good very fine with the inscriptions complete, rare as such £350-450
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