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7 October 2025
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Bellovaci, c. 150-75 BC, gold Stater, Broad Flan [Left] type, flamboyant laureate bust of Apollo left, with big hair, rev. horse left, charioteer above, trace of rosette below, 7.12g/11h (DT 67; LT 7886; Sills 286-303; Scheers 8, pl. 3, no. 61-68; ABC 4; VA 12-1; S 2). Lightly scuffed, otherwise a bold yellowish gold, obverse fine with a clear portrait, reverse about so £400-£600
Hammer Price: £550
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Ambiani, gold Stater, series E, Gallic War Uniface type, plain shallow dome, rev. sinuous horse right, ornaments above and two coffee-bean motifs, large pellet below, corded design in exergue, 6.17g (DT 238; LT 8710; ABC 16; BMC –; VA 52-1; S 11). Struck a little off-centre, otherwise very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £380
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Ambiani, gold Stater, series E, Gallic War Uniface type, plain shallow dome, rev. sinuous horse right, ornaments above and two coffee-bean motifs, large pellet below, corded design in exergue, 6.14g (DT 238; LT 8710; ABC 16; BMC –; VA 52-1; S 11). Well-centred and better than very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £360
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Ambiani, plated Stater, series E, Gallic War Uniface type, plain shallow dome, rev. sinuous horse right, ornaments above and two coffee-bean motifs, large pellet below, corded design in exergue, 6.07g (cf. DT 239; cf. LT 8710; cf. ABC 16; BMC –; VA 52-3; cf. S 11). Silver core visible in small areas along edge, pale yellowish gold plating with coppery hues around horse, better than very fine for issue £100-£150
Hammer Price: £280
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Nervii, gold Quarter-Stater, Crossed Lines with Rider type, criss-cross chisel marks, rev. horse left, rider above, lyre below, 1.83g (Sills Gallo-Belgic Bb class 1b, 344-8; ABC 37; VA 37-1; DT 95; LT 8697). Mount marks at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine and scarce £300-£400
£300–£400
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, series D [Boat Tree type], ‘two men in a boat’ design, stars around, rev. simplified tree-like object, 1.45g/9h (Sills 26; ABC 40; BMC –; VA 69-1; S 10). Better than very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, series D [Boat Tree type], ‘two men in a boat’ design, stars around, rev. simplified tree-like object, 1.46g/5h (Sills 25; ABC 40; BMC –; VA 69-1; S 10). Reverse struck with slightly rusted dies, otherwise an attractive bold yellowish flan and better than very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £200
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, series Cd, ‘two men in a boat’ design, rev. plain, of slightly globular form, 1.45g/9h (Sills class 2, 445; cf. ABC 40; BMC –; cf. VA 69-1; S 10). Struck on a bold yellowish gold, some light surfaces scratches, otherwise better than very fine and very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £160
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, series D [Uniface type], plain, rev. tree-like object between two bars, bar below, 1.37g (Sills 28; ABC 43; BMC –; VA 69-3; S 10). Struck on a flan of attractive bright yellowish gold, good very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £220
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, series D [Branch type], trace of ‘two men in a boat’ design, rev. branch-like pattern, 1.49g (Sills 23 [O3/R2?]; ABC 43; BMC –; VA 69-3; S 10). Struck on a flan of bold yellowish gold, good very fine for type £200-£300
British Iron Age, CANTII, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Corded Triangle type, plain, rev. horse left, corded triangle above, cross-hatched net below, pellet-in-rings around, 1.24g (ABC 198; BMC 2469-71; VA 151-1; S 172). Well-centred and very fine, rare £240-£300
British Iron Age, CANTII, Dubnovellaunos (c. 25 BC - AD 5), gold Stater, Serpent type, plain, traces of banding, rev. horse leaping right, bucranium above, serpent below, dvbn[ovallav]nos around, 5.43g (ABC 303; BMC 2492-96; VA 169-1; S 177). Struck a little off-centre, otherwise very fine with light coppery tones, very rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £900
British Iron Age, CANTII, Dubnovellaunos (c. 25 BC - AD 5), gold Quarter-Stater, Trefoil type, plain with trace of banding, rev. horse right with corded mane, triskele and pellet-in-rings around, trefoil before face, 1.34g (ABC 312; BMC 2475-7; VA 170-1; S 171). Struck off-centre, otherwise very fine and very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £320
British Iron Age, CANTII, Verica (c. AD 10-20), silver Unit, Capricorn type, head right, vir before, [–] behind, rev. Capricorn left, eppi above, com f below, 1.18g/9h (ABC 435; BMC 1135-6; VA 443-1; S 117). Porous surfaces, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British Qa [Selsey Two-Faced type], devolved head of Apollo right, wreath design with two hidden faces, rev. triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, charioteer's arms above, 5.45g/7h (Sills 153; ABC 485; BMC 453-5; VA 212-5; S 38). Obverse struck from worn dies, as is usual of this type, otherwise good fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £400
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British Qb [Selsey Uniface type], plain, rev. triple-tailed horse right, charioteer’s arm above, wheel below, decorated exergual line, 5.69g (ABC 488; BMC 461-75; VA 216-1; S 39). Struck from worn dies, good fine and well centred on a flan of buttery gold £240-£300
Hammer Price: £300
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, Selsey Uniface type, plain, rev. triple-tailed horse right, charioteer’s arm above, wheel below, decorated exergual line below, 5.79g (ABC 488; BMC 461-75; VA 216-1; S 39). Well-centred and bright, fine £240-£300
Hammer Price: £420
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Selsey Dahlia Mane type, wreath design with hidden face, rev. triple-tailed horse right, beaded mane, floral sun above, wheel below, 1.32g/9h (ABC 500; BMC 489-94; VA 222-1; S 48). Struck from worn dies, otherwise well-centred, bright and very fine, rare £300-£400
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Selsey Dahlia Mane type, wreath design with hidden face, rev. triple-tailed horse right, beaded mane, floral sun above, wheel below, 1.28g/4h (ABC 500; BMC 489-94; VA 222-1; S 48). Some flatness on obverse, otherwise well-centred, an attractive bright yellowish gold and good very fine, rare £300-£400
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Selsey Dahlia No Mane type, wreath design with hidden face, rev. triple-tailed horse right, no mane, floral sun above, wheel below, ornaments around, 1.33g/7h (ABC 503; BMC 478-84; VA 220-1; S 48). Small striking crack at 6 o’clock, otherwise an attractive example with a well-defined horse and better than very fine £300-£400
British Iron Age, REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, Sills Insular Cf type, devolved head of Apollo right, rev. sinuous horse right, oval motif behind, abstract rider above and pellets, 6.90g/5h (Sills 457; ABC 515; BMC –; VA –; S 20A). A bold yellowish gold, extremely rare and fine; one of the earliest regular British gold coins £200-£260
Hammer Price: £440
British Iron Age, REGNI, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Sills Insular Cf type, ‘two men in a boat’ design, rev. simplified tree-like object with lines radiating above, line below, 1.28g/12h (Sills 460; ABC 530; BMC –; VA –; S 39A). Very fine, an attractive bold yellowish gold, likely the first gold Quarter-Stater made in Britain £150-£200
British Iron Age, REGNI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Sussex Lyre type, diademed head right, large curls for hair, rev. horse right, lyre below, wheel above, 1.33g/2h (ABC 647; BMC 635; VA –; S –). Obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine, lightly toned and rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, British D [Chute Type], devolved head of Apollo right, rev. disjointed horse left, rectangular head, four vertical legs, many pellets above, crab-type motif between legs, zigzag and pellet design in exergue, 6.01g/6h (ABC 746; BMC 35-76; VA 1205-1; S 22). Some striking weakness, otherwise good fine, toned £300-£400
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British B [Chute type], devolved head of Apollo right, rev. horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, many pellets above, three lines for tail, coffee-bean above, crab-like motif below, 5.39g/7h (ABC 746; BMC 35-76; VA 1205-1; S 22). Struck on a pale yellowish flan, some peripheral weakness otherwise very fine £400-£500
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British B [Chute type], devolved head of Apollo right, rev. horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, many pellets above, three lines for tail, coffee-bean above, crab-like motif below, 6.14g/11h (ABC 746; BMC 35-76; VA 1205-1; S 22). Somewhat softly struck on an oblong flan of pleasing light yellow gold, good fine £300-£400
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British B [Chute type], devolved head of Apollo right, rev. horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, many pellets above, three lines for tail, coffee-bean above, crab-like motif below, 6.11g/12h (ABC 746; BMC 35-76; VA 1205-1; S 22). Well-centred, very fine, toned £400-£600
Hammer Price: £600
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British D [Cheriton Smiler type], wreath split by three corded lines leading to ‘turf cutter’, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above, three lines for tail, crab below, 5.23g/2h (Sills 314, class 2b [O7/R11]; ABC 755; BMC 86-7; VA 1215-1; S 24). A very attractive example of this type, a pleasing bold yellow gold and very fine, rare £500-£700
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British Q [Cheriton Wheel], devolved head of Apollo right, rev. triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, charioteer's arms above, eye motif and pellets before, 5.38g/1h (Sills 213; ABC 758; BMC 446; VA –; S –). Better than very fine £500-£700
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, British Qa Derivatives [Ladder Mane] type, wreath, cloak and crescent design with two hidden faces, rev. horse right, ladder mane, sun before, wing-like motif and pellet line above, coffee bean motif below tail, eight-spoked wheel below, rings and pellets around, 5.31g/4h (Sills 216 [O1/R2]; CCI 99.1610, same dies; Van Arsdell, SNC April 1992, p.80; ABC 764; BMC –; VA 346-1; S –). Struck on a full pale yellowish gold flan,...
Hammer Price: £5,500
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, gold Quarter-Stater, Hampshire Thunderbolt type, stylised boat with two standing figures, S-shape left and pellets around, rev. cruciform thunderbolt motif, various objects in angles, 1.44g (ABC 767; BMC 129-36; VA 143-1; S 46). Lightly toned, an attractive pale gold and good very fine, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £340
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Danebury Crescents, crossed wreaths, one of crescents, around pellet-in-ring, rev. annulate horse left, open crescent in front, ring containing six pellets below, 0.83g/8h (ABC 917; BMC –; VA –; S –). Struck off-centre, toned and very fine for issue, excessively rare £400-£500
£400–£500
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Ex (c. 50-40 BC), silver Unit, Ex Head type, head left, corded hair, ex above forehead, eight pellets below nose, rev. annulate horse right, curtain motif below, spiral above, 1.04g/7h (ABC 995; BMC 614-28; VA –; S 57). Struck on an oblong flan, good fine for issue and scarce £100-£150
British Iron Age, BERKSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Chieveley Chickens type, head left, hair of four curved locks of beaded lines in triple bands, stalk lips, pellet line below neck, rev. triple-tailed horse right, pellet tails, pellet mane curls up to upside-down cock’s head, another cock’s head below, 1.15g/2h (ABC 1010; BMC –; VA –; S –). Attractively toned with blue and yellow hues, good very fine and extremely rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,900
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Commios (c. 50-25 BC), gold Quarter-Stater, A-type, letter a on plain field, rev. horse left, ladder mane, solar motif above, rings below, 1.13g/11h (ABC 1031; BMC –; VA 353-5; S 67). Reverse struck from a rusted die, otherwise fine and scarce £200-£300
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Tincomarus (c. 25 BC - AD 10), gold Stater, Warrior Com F/Tin[c] type, com f in central tablet, rev. warrior on rearing horse right, brandishing spear, tin[c] below, 5.32g/6h (ABC 1067; BMC 770-4; VA 385-1; S 76). Struck from slightly worn dies and with a few light scuffs, otherwise about very fine for issue, struck on a flan of handsome coppery gold £500-£700
Hammer Price: £700
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Tincomarus (c. 25 BC - AD 10), gold Quarter-Stater, Spiral type, circular wreath giving impression of spiral, pellet at centre, rev. horse right, sloping t above, 1.19g (ABC 1094; BMC 781-97; VA 366-1; S 73). Some surface deposits on reverse, otherwise an attractive coppery gold with reddish hues, good fine and rare £240-£300
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Tincomarus (c. 25 BC - AD 10), silver Unit, Bull Left type, laureate head left, rev. bull charging left, tin above, c below, 1.19g/2h (ABC 1112; BMC 906-10; VA 396-1; S 84). Toned, good fine and very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £80
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Tincomarus (c. 25 BC - AD 10), silver Unit, Cross Lion type, cross with t[in]c in angles, rev. lion left, bucranium above, 1.26g/10h (ABC 1124; BMC 930-45; VA 372-1; S 87). Off-centre, however bright and good fine, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £70
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Tincomarus (c. 25 BC - AD 10), silver Unit, Comet type, six arms radiating from central pellet, traces of inscription, rev. boy on dolphin right, tinc below, trace of pseudo-legend above, 1.08g (ABC 1127; BMC 946-77; VA 371-1; S 88). Porous surfaces, otherwise bright, good fine and scarce £100-£150
Hammer Price: £110
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