Exceptional Early Banded Ring Money

Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 137. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, Britain. Ring money. 1st millennium BC. AV 18mm diameter (11.32 g). Smooth ring of gold with blunt ends and black-brown colored bands. Van Arsdell 1-3; Pudill & Eyre, The Tribes & Coins of Celtic Britain, p. 19, fig. 24. EF for issue. Exceptional.