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GAUL - CELTIC
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GAUL - CELTIC
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
GAUL - CELTIC
Britain, Trinovantes, Addedomarus (45–25 BC). Stater featuring the ND star (37–33 BC).
Obverse: A star composed of six interlaced rays, with three hollowed-out crescents set against the centre.
Reverse: A saddled horse facing right. Above, a sort of flower comprising three joined elements; below, a stylised cornucopia surmounted by three dots, in the shape of a lyre; pointed rings beneath the tail and in front of the horse.
Van Arsdell 1620-1 – ABS 2517 – Spink 201; Gold – 5.53 g – 19 mm – 12 h
From a Vecchi 2 sale, 12 September 1996, lot 1089, then Richelieu Numismatique, summer 1997 catalogue, 30 July 1997, lot 55.
A well-centred specimen, on a rose-coloured gold blank, with very slight cracking on the obverse. The reverse is concave and all details are intact. Superb.
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