Triton XXII, Lot: 1345. Estimate $2500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, Trinovantes & Catuvellauni. Cunobelin. Circa AD 10-43. AR Unit (13.5mm, 0.92 g, 12h). Bucrania type. Bucrania and rams’ heads opposite corners of lozenge with serpent heads in quarters / Horse leaping left; pellet-in-annulet before, palm frond above, C(VN)O below. CCI 18.0759 (this coin); Coin Register 1995, 40 = De Jersey, Silver A4 (dies A/1); Van Arsdell –; ABC 2837; SCBC –. Near EF, faint porosity beneath attractive toning. Extremely rare and the finest known – only three examples noted by De Jersey, with one further on CoinArchives (Noble 115, lot 4675).

Found near Pertenhall, Bedfordshire, 3 July 2018.