Auction Catalogue

15 December 1995

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 105

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£25

Uninscribed issues, uncertain period, silver Unit, head right without ear, branch behind, reverse horse right, wheel above and lozenge ornament below, 0.92 gms (VA 794-1; Allen IIId; S. 74). Obverse fine, reverse better (£50-70)

Van Arsdell’s assignation of this coinage to Queen Boudicca has been questioned by several other students of Celtic numismatics