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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 81

Celtic, Belgae, uninscribed coinage, (c.80-50 BC), gold Stater, 6.10g, 'Chute' type, degraded head of Apollo right, rev. disjointed horse left, a series of pellets above, crab? below, spiral before, three parallel lines and eye symbol behind (ABC 746; VA 1205-1; S.22), striking weakness before Apollo's head along with some general wear, however, a well-rounded specimen, toned in recesses, this reverse particularly full and well centred, very fine, a prolific issue

provenance
Bt. L R Stack collection, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, lot 99
Recorded with the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, ref. CCI 99.0494



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Sold for
£400