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Auction: 19004 - Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction
Lot: 920

Catuvellauni, uninscribed coinage (c. 80-50 BC), gold Quarter-Stater, 1.28g, ring-pellet in centre rev. horizontal bar, comb-like motif and radiating lines above, dispersed symbols (Cottam 285, this coin; Sills 16, "Ingoldisthorpe Easter mint", second type; VA -; S.39B; ABC 2448), obverse die a little worn, on an irregular flan, otherwise nearlvery fine/good very fine, scarce

provenance
Cottam, Spink 232, 2 December 2015, lot 285
DNW, 28 September 2005, lot 130
Found near Welney and Christchurch, Cambridgeshire, October 2004
Recorded with British Museum, ref. PAS: CAM-0C6F51

For further reading, see: J Allen, "The Snettisham Find", Numismatic Chronicle, 1984, pp. 234, no 13


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£1,600