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29 September 2008
Catuvellauni, Andoco, Stater, two crescents back-to-back in centre of cruciform wreath pattern, rev. horse right, bucranium and rosette above, and below, 5.52g/12h (BMC 2011-14; VA 1860; S 262). Good very fine, rare (£900-1,200)
Hammer Price: £3,600
Dobunni, Anted, Stater, Dobunnic leaf emblem, rev. triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, [an]ted above, 4.77g/4h (BMC 3023ff; VA 1069.1; S 379). Very fine (£900-1,200)
Hammer Price: £2,500
Dobunni, Catti, Stater, Dobunnic leaf emblem, rev. triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, catti above, 5.38g/2h (BMC 3057ff; VA 1130.1; S 384). Very fine, reverse better (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,500
Dobunni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, head left with braided hair, cockerel head in front, ornaments around, rev. triple-tailed horse right, crested cockerel head above and below, 1.15g/2h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Of good silver and fine style, very fine or better, extremely rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £1,150
Catuvellauni, Andoco, Unit, bearded head left, rev. winged horse left, torc around neck, and below, 0.84g/9h (BMC 2018; VA 1868; S 264). Good very fine, rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £900
Catuvellauni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, ‘Amersham Moon Man’ type, Celtic head left with crescents and braided hair, rev. annuleted horse left, pellet-in-ring above, leaf below, 1.14g/9h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Fine silver, very fine with a striking portrait, extremely rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £720
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Stater, com f on tablet, rev. lancer right, vir behind, rex below, 5.28g/2h (BMC 1155-8; VA 500; S 120). Centrally struck, very fine or better (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £700
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Stater, crescents and wreath, rev. horse left, pellet-in-annulet above, branch below, [dubnovallavn] around, 5.41g/2h (BMC 2425-40; VA 1650/1655; S 207). Very fine, reverse better, scarce (£600-800)
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Quarter-Stater, scroll, com above, fili below, rev. horse right, viri above, annulet below (BMC 1217ff; VA 468; S 126). Tiny striking split, otherwise about extremely fine (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £680
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Bronze, bearded head of Jupiter Ammon left, cvno[be]liiin around, rev. horseman right, cam below, 2.45g/11h (BMC 1984-6; VA 2103; S 345). Very fine or better with dark patina, rare (£120-150)
Iceni, Uninscribed issues, Unit or Half-Unit, Boar and Butterfly type, boar right, stylised ‘butterfly’ above, beaded rosette in front and behind, pellets around, rev. horse right, beaded rosette above, pellet-in-ring below, 0.60g/12h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Struck on a thin, slightly scyphate flan, very fine or better, extremely rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £620
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Quarter-Stater, crescents and wreath, rev. horse left, trefoil above, pellet-in-annulet behind, branch and pellets below, 1.37g/12h (BMC 2442; VA 1660; S 208). About extremely fine, rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £520
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British D [Cheriton type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. tall horse left, crab-like object and pellets below, 5.17g/1h (BMC 86ff; VA 1215; S 24). About very fine (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £480
Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Stater, spiral wreath pattern, three crescents in centre, pellets in angles, rev. horse right, ornaments around, [aoodiidom] above, cornucopia below, 5.44g/12h (BMC 2396-2404; VA 1620.1; S 201). Good very fine (£500-600)
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British Mb [Savernake Forest type], blank, rev. horse right, anti-clockwise spiral above, symbols around, 4.87g (BMC 359-60; VA 1526; S 37). Very fine or better (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £440
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Unit, cvno on tablet within wreath, rev. winged horse right, tasc f below, 1.25g/10h (BMC 1870; VA 2053; S 311). Of bright appearance, very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £430
Cantii, ‘Sa’ or ‘Sam’, Bronze, horse right, star above, sam below, rev. griffin left, looking back, pellet above, 1.11g/2h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Green patina, very fine and extremely rare, apparently unpublished (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £410
Cantii, Amminus, Unit, plant, amm[invs] around, rev. winged horse right, dvn below, 1.02g/6h (BMC 2522; VA 192; S 188). Obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine, of good silver and accomplished style, rare (£250-300)
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, boar right, rosette of seven pellets below, rev. horse right, wheel above, rosette of seven pellets below, 0.98g/12h (BMC 3212ff; cf. VA 860; S 396). Good very fine, scarce (£150-200)
Catuvellauni, Caratacus, Unit, head of Hercules right, cara in front, rev. eagle standing on snake, 1.03g/2h (BMC 2376-84; VA 593; S 364). Good very fine, rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £400
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Base gold [or plated?] Stater, crescents and wreath, rev. horse left, pellet-in-annulet above, branch below, [dvbnovallavn] around, 5.41g/10h (BMC 2425-40; VA 1650/1655; S 207). About very fine, scarce (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £380
Gallo-Belgic issues, Quarter-Stater, series A [Ambiani], laureate head of Apollo left, rev. horse left, pellets and crescents above, rosette below, 1.95g/10h (VA 20; S 7). Flat in places, otherwise better than very fine (£500-700)
Hammer Price: £370
Early Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse right, sunburst above, spoked wheel below, 1.29g/1h (BMC 481ff; VA 226.1; S 48). Flat spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine, rare (£200-250)
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Quarter-Stater, com f on tablet, crescent above and below, rev. horse left, vir above, wheel below, 1.17g/1h (BMC 1177-8: VA 465; S 123). Very fine or better (£250-300)
Atrebates and Regni, Eppillus, Minims (2), ornate cross, rev. eagle right, eppi below, 0.24g/12h (BMC 1116-17; VA 420; S 102); spiral cross, pellets in angles, rev. goat, epp above, 0.26g/10h (BMC 1118-20; VA 421; S 103) [2]. About very fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £360
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Stater, South Ferriby type, devolved head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above, sunflower below, 5.82g/3h (BMC 3146-7; VA 809; S 390). Good very fine (£300-400)
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Quarter-Stater, veric[a] com f in two lines crescent above, star below, rev. horse right, star above, rex below, 1.38g/12h (BMC 1223-6; VA 501; S 127). Good very fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £350
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, tasci [o] in panel over wreath, rev. horse left, looking back, wheel above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.18g/2h (BMC –; VA –; S –). Good very fine, extremely rare, the type apparently unpublished (£300-400)
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Stater, Plastic type, ear of barley dividing camv, rev. horse prancing right, branch above, pellets around, cvno below, 5.34g/3h (BMC 1809ff; VA 2010.5; S 286). Obverse slightly weak with a few scratches, otherwise very fine, reverse better (£400-500)
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, Verulamium [St Albans, Herts], star in lozenge at centre of crossed wreaths, verl in angles, rev. boar right, tas above, 1.26g/12h (BMC 1661-2; VA 1796; S 236). Small striking split, otherwise very fine or better on a full flan (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £340
Gallo-Belgic issues, Stater, series E [Ambiani], trace of pattern, rev. disjointed horse right, pellets and ornament above, eye in front, pellet above exergual line, 6.10g (VA 52; S 11). Good very fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £330
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British I [North East Coast type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above, sunflower below, 6.00g/6h (BMC 204-10; VA 805.11; S 29). Very fine or better, rare (£400-500)
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Quarter-Stater, Plastic type, ear of barley dividing [ca]m cvn, rev. horse right, branch above, star below, 1.40g/1h (cf. BMC 1845; cf. VA 2017; cf. S 295). Very fine or better, very rare (£250-300)
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Quarter-Stater, Linear type, ear of barley dividing cam[v], rev. horse right, branch above, cvn below, 1.32g/2h (BMC 1837-42; VA 1927; S 292). About extremely fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £310
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Stater, South Ferriby type, obliterated die, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above, eight-pointed star below, 5.42g (BMC 3172-6; VA 811.7; cf. S 390). Very fine (£250-350)
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Unit, verica commi f around large pellet-in-annulet, rev. lion right, crescent above, rex below, 1.27g/8h (BMC 1332ff; VA 505; S 132). Well-centred, good very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £300
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Quarter-Stater, two crescents back-to-back across cruciform wreath pattern, pellets in angles, rev. horse left, bucranium above, 1.32g/2h (cf. BMC 1651-3; cf. VA 1688; cf. S 221). Very fine, a very rare variety (£250-300)
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, griffin right within circle of pellets, rev. winged horse left, 1.19g/10h (BMC 1660; VA 1790; S 231). Striking split, otherwise very fine or better, very rare (£200-250)
Catuvellauni, Rues, Bronze, bearded head right, [r]vii, rev. horseman right, vei in front, 2.16g/2h (BMC 1698ff; VA 1892; S 272). About very fine, reverse better, green patina, rare (£200-250)
Atrebates and Regni, Tincomarus, Quarter-Stater, com f on tablet, rev. horse right, tin around, 1.20g/3h (BMC 838-41; VA 387; S 79). About very fine (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £290
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