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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 209

Celtic, Atrebates and Regni, Caratacus, (c.40-43 AD), silver Unit, 1.15g, 'Eagle' type, bust right wearing lion skin, cara before, symbol behind, rev. eagle standing, holding snake, ring-pellet above (ABC 1376; VA 593-1; S.364), fine surface lines under magnification on obverse, detracts little, light wear to high points, well struck and toned, nearly extremely fine, rare and the issues of Caratacus always popular among collectors

provenance
Bt. CNG/Seaby, 28 May 1994
Recorded with the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, ref. CCI 94.0073
Found Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire but listed as Chelmsford Essex on CCI

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Sold for
£850