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Sold on 5 October 2009

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The Chris Morrison Collection of Ancient British Coins

Chris Morrison

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№ 5137

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5 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£880

Cantii, Solidu, Unit, solidv across field within chain pattern, rev. naked male figure [Neptune?] standing left, mantle draped over shoulder, holding staff and censer, cv-no in field, 1.16g/6h (BMC 1894-5; VA 2073; S 351). About very fine, extremely rare and seldom seen on the market; probably about eight specimens known, of which this is one of the finest
£1,200-1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Chris Morrison Collection of Ancient British Coins.

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Provenance: Found at Crundale (Kent) 1995; bt C. Rudd. CCI 96.2275