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Auction: 19025 - Ancient, Indian and Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1590

Belgae, uninscribed coinage (c. 55-45 BC), gold Quarter-Stater, "Huxtable’s Eagles" type, 1.30g, cruciform spiral with zoomorphic terminals, various designs in angles, rev. abstract horse left, sun above, ring pellet below (VA 256; BMC 542-43; DK 270; S.48; ABC 782), a trace of a striking split to flan, otherwise attractively well-centred, good very fine thus and extremely rare, with perhaps only a dozen other examples known

provenance
Found near Selbourne, Hampshire, October 2018
Recorded with the British Museum, ref. PAS: HAMP-B6AF1E

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000