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20 & 21 February 2019

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Lot

№ 162

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20 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£180

British Iron-Age, East Wiltshire, Uninscribed issues, base gold Stater, British Mb [Savernake Forest type], trace of design, rev. disjointed horse right, solar-spiral above, pellets-in-annulets in front, pellets behind, six-spoked wheel below, 4.08g (ABC 2091; VA 1526; BMC 361ff; S 37). Nearly very fine, dark £200-£260

Despite its dark colour and low weight, this coin does appear to have some gold content and is not just a base core