271, Lot: 185. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, North-Eastern series ('Corieltauvi'). VEP. Circa AD 5-15. AV Stater (18mm, 5.15 g, 9h). Third coinage, Corieltauvian N. Struck circa AD 12-15. Wreath crossed by bar with crescent at each end; ring of pellets within each crescent / Disjointed horse left; trefoil below tail, [V]EP above, [C]ORF below. SCBI 3 (Coritani), 100 (same dies); Hobbs 3302-3; Van Arsdell 960-1; Mack 459; ABC 1854; SCBC 410; CCI 97.1786 (this coin). Good VF. Rare.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Lawrence R. Stack Collection (Sotheby’s London 9443, 22 April 1999), lot 124; Christie’s London (4 October 1977), lot 70; Found at Hemingborough, Selby 1977.