Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1318. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, Atrebates & Regni. Uninscribed. Circa 75-30 BC. AR Unit (1.49 g, 6h). Sussex Lyre type, class A. Struck circa 60-45 BC. Diademed head right / Celticized horse prancing right; pelleted delta, retrograde S, wheel, and triskeles above, lyre below. Bean QsT1-5; Van Arsdell -; SCBC -. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Very rare, only two die pairs known to Bean.

From the Dr. William F. Blank Collection.