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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 94

Celtic, Belgae, uninscribed coinage (c.60-20 BC), silver Unit, 1.00g, 'Mossop Helmet' type, helmeted head left, angular bar [and annulets] before, rev. horse left, spiral sun above, boar below, torc before, dispersed annulets in field (ABC 854; VA-; S.-), small chip at top of bust and with scratch to neck, metal porous on this, well detailed and full reverse, clear torc, very fine, excessively rare

provenance
Bt. King, 21 October 2011
Found nr. Upavon, Wiltshire

Note the torc before the horse on reverse as BMC 609 (Mossop 253).

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000