Auction Catalogue

7 December 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Celtic, British and World Coins, Jetons, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 171 x

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7 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£340

Iceni, Aleff Scavo, Unit, boar right, pellet-in-annulet between two crescents above, al-fe below, rev. horse prancing right, pellet-in-annulet and pellets above, scav[o] below, 0.78g/7h (ABC 1705; cf. BMC 4576; VA 996; S –). About very fine, extremely rare £400-600

Provenance: Bt C. Rudd June 2007.

For a possible explanation of the inscriptions on this type, see C. Rudd FPL 88, July 2006, p.3