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Electronic Auction 477

Lot nuber 759

CELTIC, Belgae(?). Uninscribed. Circa 65-58 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 5.88 g, 2h). Chute type (British B).


Electronic Auction 477
Lot: 759.
 Estimated: $ 300

British, Gold

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CELTIC, Belgae(?). Uninscribed. Circa 65-58 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 5.88 g, 2h). Chute type (British B). Devolved head of Apollo right / Disjointed horse left; ‘crab’ below; above tail, elongated pellet within elliptical ornament, three tiny dots in line below; pellets around. Van Arsdell 1205-1 (Durotriges); ABC 746; SCBC 22. Find patina. VF.

From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (12 April 1995), lot 394.

ABC suggests a reattribution of this series from the Durotriges to the Belgae on the strength of find spot evidence. No examples of the type have been found in the territories of the Regni, Atrebates, or Durotriges, with all known coming from the Hampshire area.

Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 14:12:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.