Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 406
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, no privy mark, rev. horse right, ladder mane (weak), branch above, CVN below, 5.499g [84.86grns], 4h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 23 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 5 this coin; Allen dies H/h; VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210, 210a; S.281; ABC 2774), reverse with typical softness from wear, otherwise well-centred and crisp, a pleasing example, good fine to very fine
Provenance
Recovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990
~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabulary (ref. KH 532), 5 November 1990 ~
~ Declared Treasure Trove by the Suffolk Coroner, 12 December 1990 ~
~ Returned to finder and landowner due to lack of acquisition funds from Moyses Hall, 17 May 1991 ~
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Estimate
£400 to £600
Starting price
£360