Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 13
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Atrebates and Regni, Commius (45-30 BC), AV Quarter Stater, letter A on plain field, rev. horse left, ladder mane, solar motif above, rings below, 1.21g, [18.8grns], 6h (Mack 83; VA 353-5; ABC 1031; Spink 68), some small chips along edge, scratches on surface, good fine; and AR Quarter-Unit or Minim, 'Concave Square' Type, Calleva [Silchester] Mint (?), incurved quadrilateral with ring-pellet in centre and in each angle, rev. annulate horse left, wheel above [and ring-pellet] below, 0.37g [5.8grns] (Mack 119; VA 482-1; Cottam 116-117; Bean QsD2-15; ABC 1046; Spink 59), trace porosity on a short flan, otherwise lightly toned, about very fine, very rare (2)
Provenance
i) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £275
ii) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1984 - £375
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Sold for
£290
Starting price
£130