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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 70

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus (c.50 BC - 50 AD), (4) AR Units: pegasus alighting left, rev. griffin standing right, 1.36g (ABC 2649; BMC 1660; M 159; VA 1790; Spink 231), beautiful contrasting tone throughout, with lustre to the higher points, an oval shaped flan, very fine; another, VER in beaded circle, rev. TASCIA, horse right, 1.56g (ABC 2622; VA 1699; Spink 233), bright and lustrous surfaces, slightly off centre striking but otherwise very fine; another, VER on plain field, pellet border, rev. naked horseman right, 1.25g (ABC 2625; VA 1747; Spink 234), a few edge chips, struck off-centre, toned, fine, very rare; another, third coinage, cross wreaths, one curved, box at centre containing X, VERL, in angles, rev. boar right, TAS above, small star below, 1.27g, (ABC 2628; VA 1796; Spink 236), worn reverse, rough surface, striking obverse, about very good, very rare (4)

Provenance

i) 'IF', by private treaty, 2011 - £90

~ Found at Berryfields, Aylesbury

ii) 'IF', by private treaty, 1984 - £400

~ Found at Princes Risborough on Chiltern Hills in 1984

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 2000 - £225

iv) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1993 - £165


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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£150