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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 12

Celtic, Cantii, uninscribed coinage, (c.50-20 BC), gold Quarter Stater, 1.34g, 'Treelike Trophy' type, blank die except for mirrored linear patter at two points on periphery, rev. tree-like trophy, ring-pellets above, various other symbols around (ABC 189; VA -; S.47), a most pleasing piece in the highest state of preservation, extensive lustre and eye appeal, extremely fine, very rare, probably the finest known

provenance
Bt. Barnard, 5 February 2000
Recorded with the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, ref. CCI 00.0116
Found Rochester, Kent

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Sold for
£2,100