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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 549

Celtic, North Thames, uninscribed coinage, ?c.55-45 BC, silver Half-Unit, 0.45g, 'Essex eagle' type, bird left holding snake in beak, rev. horse right between ring pellets, inverted corn ear below (Mack -; BMC 653; Rudd ABC 2309; S-), chipped, nearly very fine, extremely rare, Regni and Atrebates, Verica, silver Minim, 0.23g, cornucopiae type, two cornucopia divided by thyrsus above a wine cup, rev. eagle flying left looking back (Mack -; BMC 1543-58; Rudd ABC 1322; S.154), chipped, extremely fine, scarce (2)

provenance
The first, Ex J. Fay and T. Carter collections

Estimate
£100 to £150