Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

CELTIC COINS Corieltauvi, Volisios Dumnocoveros, contemporary forgery of a gold Stater, VOLISIOS between three lines on wreath, reverse horse left, DVMNOCVERos, 3.81gms (BMC 3337, same dies; cf. VA 980; cf. S. 416). Very fine and clear, excellent style, attractive, rare (£50-100)

The silvery appearance of this coin suggests a metallic content not dissimilar to that of BMC 3337