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Sold between 5 October & 29 September 2008

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The Michael O’Bee Collection of Coins of the Corieltauvi

Michael O’Bee

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№ 5187

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29 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£150

Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, boar right, no spear in back, large pellet-and-ring motif above, pellet-in-annulet in front and below, rev. horse left, pellets within figure 8 inside large ring above, two pellets in annulet in front, triskeles above and below, 1.35g/10h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Small striking split, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, a very rare variety (£200-250)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael O’Bee Collection of Coins of the Corieltauvi.

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Provenance:
Found in Lincolnshire
CCI 97.1342.

These unusual ornaments are not shown in Van Arsdell or BMC. However, a couple of examples do appear in the CCI