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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 88

Celtic, Belgae, uninscribed coinage, (c.60-20 BC), gold Stater, 5.04g, 'Cheesefoot Head' type, wreath with pelleted bar intersecting, abstract hair and face around, line of large pellets in front rev. horse right, rider above, wheel below, large pelleted sun before and above head?, other dispersed symbols (ABC 761; Bean Q1-13; VA-; S.-), some scrapes, weaker in centres, remaining lustre and tone to areas, very fine for this, extremely rare

provenance
Bt. Cherry, 21 December 1995

This type was unknown until the late 1990's

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Sold for
£500