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Important Celtic Coins (29 September 2008)

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Lot 5001

Stater, series E [Ambiani], trace of pattern, rev. disjointed horse right, pellets and ornament above, eye in front, pellet above exergual line, 6.10g (VA 52; S 11). Good very fine (£250-300)

Sold for £330

Lot 5002

Stater, series E [Ambiani], similar, 5.95g (VA 54; S 11). Very fine (£200-250)

Sold for £200

Lot 5003

Quarter-Stater, series A [Ambiani], laureate head of Apollo left, rev. horse left, pellets and crescents above, rosette below, 1.95g/10h (VA 20; S 7). Flat in places, otherwise better than very fine (£500-700)

Sold for £370

Lot 5004

Stater, British D [Cheriton type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. tall horse left, crab-like object and pellets below, 5.17g/1h (BMC 86ff; VA 1215; S 24). About very fine (£400-500)

Sold for £480

Lot 5005

Stater, British I [North East Coast type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above, sunflower below, 6.00g/6h (BMC 204-10; VA 805.11; S 29). Very fine or better, rare (£400-500)

Sold for £330

Lot 5006

Base gold Stater, British J [Norfolk Wolf type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. crude wolf left, crescent above, pellets around, 5.72g/10h (BMC 222; VA 610.3; S 31). About very fine (£250-300)

Sold for £240

Lot 5007

Stater, British Mb [Savernake Forest type], blank, rev. horse right, anti-clockwise spiral above, symbols around, 4.87g (BMC 359-60; VA 1526; S 37). Very fine or better (£400-500)

Sold for £440

Lot 5008

Quarter-Stater, British Lx [Whaddon Chase type], wreath over cruciform pattern, rev. horse right, wheel above and below, 1.09g/12h (BMC 365-6; cf. VA 234; S 43). About very fine (£250-300)

Sold for £200

Lot 5009

Quarter-Stater, British Lx [Whaddon Chase type], similar, 1.28g/12h (BMC 365-6; cf. VA 234; S 43). About very fine, the reverse struck from a damaged die (£150-200)

Sold for £140

Lot 5010

Base gold Quarter-Stater, British O [Geometric type], cresent with three appendages, rev. geometric design, 1.13g (BMC 410ff; VA 1225; S 46). About very fine (£90-120)

Sold for £100

Lot 5011

Quarter-Stater, British O [Geometric type], crescent with three appendages, rev. geometric pattern with tree, 1.56g (BMC 414ff; VA 1225; S 46). Good very fine (£90-120)

Sold for £180

Lot 5012

Quarter-Stater, British O [Geometric type], trace of pattern, rev. geometric pattern with tree, 1.45g (BMC 419ff; VA 69.3; S 46). Very fine (£90-120)

Sold for £100

Lot 5013

Quarter-Stater, British O [Geometric type], almost blank, rev. geometric design, 1.48g (BMC 422ff; VA 1227; S 46). Very fine (£90-120)

Sold for £190

Lot 5014

Quarter-Stater, British P [Trophy type], trace of pattern, rev. band with trophy in centre, zig-zag above, annulets below, 1.22g (BMC 437ff; VA 145; S 47). About very fine, rare (£200-250)

Sold for £210

Lot 5015

Quarter-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse right, sunburst above, spoked wheel below, 1.29g/1h (BMC 481ff; VA 226.1; S 48). Flat spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine, rare (£200-250)

Sold for £370

Lot 5016

Quarter-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse right, sunburst above, pierced star below, 1.39g/1h (BMC 519-30; VA 226.1; S 48). Struck on a scyphate flan, good very fine, rare (£200-250)

Sold for £230

Lot 5017

Quarter-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], similar, 1.36g/9h (BMC 519-30; VA 226.1; S 48). Reverse struck from a broken die, good very fine, rare (£150-180)

Sold for £260

Lot 5018

Quarter [or fractional]-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse left, flower [?] above, annulet below, 0.89g/5h (BMC 537-8; VA 232.1; S 48). Flat at one edge, otherwise very fine and very rare (£200-300)

Sold for £140

Lot 5019

Base Gold Fractional Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse left, sunburst above, flower below, 0.94g/12h (BMC 537-8; VA 232.1; S 48). About very fine, rare (£120-150)

Sold for £120

Lot 5020

Quarter-Stater, British Qc [Remic type], degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse right, sunburst above, wheel below, 1.27g/9h (BMC 546; VA 246.1; S 48). About very fine, rare (£120-150)

Sold for £90

Lot 5021

Potins (2), Thurrock type, head left, rev. bull right, ma above, 3.01g/3h (BMC 660ff; VA 1402ff; S 62); class II type, crude head, rev. lines representing bull (BMC 715ff; VA 135-9; S 64) [2]. About very fine (£50-70)

Sold for £75

Lot 5022

Plated Unit, ‘Sussex Ducks’ type, two ducks back-to-back, each with a pellet in its beak, three pellets between, pellets around, crescents above and below, rev. horse left, pellet-in-annulet above, annulet in front, pellet-in-ring and annulet below, 0.86g/6h (BNJ Coin Register 1992, 188, this coin; BMC –; VA –; S –). About very fine with some original plating intact, extremely rare (£150-200)

Sold for £260

Lot 5023

Quarter-Stater, digamma, rev. annuleted horse left, pellet-in-ring above and below, 1.19g/9h (BMC –; VA 353.3; S 67). About very fine, very rare (£200-250)

Sold for £260

Lot 5024

Unit, head with ‘ladder’ hair left, rev. horse left, e above, 1.06g/3h (BMC 731-4; VA 355.1; S 69). Very fine or better (£90-120)

Sold for £75

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