Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 87. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $1650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, Northwest Gaul. Veneti. Circa 100-50 BC. BI Stater (4.64 g, 9h). Celtic head right within ornate border / Celicized biga left, rider devolved into creature above human-headed horse; below, boar left above pellet in circle. D&T 2292; Depeyrot, NC VIII, 221. Good VF, toned, usual striking weakness at periphery, minor deposit on obverse. Attractive compact style.

From the Dr. Jörg W. Müller Collection.