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British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Ambiani, Uncertain ruler, bronze Unit, boar standing right, ladder-like bristles, large pellet below, rings before, rev. horse standing right, raising head, rev above, rein between chest and nose, pellet-in-ring below, 2.70g/5h (DT 462A; LT –; cf. ABC 76). Very fine for issue, light smoothing, dark green patina, rare £40-£60
Hammer Price: £45
British Iron Age, CANTII, cast Potin Units (4), Angular Bull type, outline head right, central pellet, rev. outline bull mostly of straight lines left, 1.19g/9h, 1.57g/9h, 2.24g/9h, 1.75g/9h (ABC 171; BMC 686-97; VA 129-1; S 63) [4]. Fine or better £100-£150
Hammer Price: £190
British Iron Age, CANTII, Uninscribed issues, bronze Unit, Sandwich Five Tails type, boar standing left, rev. horse standing left, with raised tail of five strands, 1.45g/1h (ABC 279; BMC –; VA –; S –). About fine, red and green patina, extremely rare £40-£60
Hammer Price: £85
British Iron Age, CANTII, Dubnovellaunos (c. 25 BC - AD 5), silver Unit, Winged Beast type, Griffin standing right, pellet-in-rings around, rev. horse left, foreleg raised, dvbno above, pellet-in-rings around, 0.93g/7h (ABC 321; BMC 2499-501; VA 171-1; S 179). Slightly bent, otherwise good fine and very rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £65
British Iron Age, CANTII, Eppillus (c. AD 1-15), silver Unit, Carnyx type, laureate head left, [eppi]l before, rev. warrior on horse right, holding carnyx, eppill below, 0.63g/1h (ABC 399; BMC 1132; VA 441-1; S 111). Severely chipped, however extremely rare, toned and good fine, the reverse particularly sharp £100-£150
Hammer Price: £50
British Iron Age, CANTII, Sego (c. AD 5-15), bronze Unit, Sego Sphinx type, geometric pattern forming eight pointed star around central pellet in ring, rev. Sphinx left, uncertain legend before, 1.70g (ABC 453; BMC 1690; VA 1855-1; S 261). Dark tone, fine and very rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £25
British Iron Age, CANTII, Amminus (c. AD 30-40), silver Unit, Amminus Hippocamp type, [a] inside circle within wreath, rev. Hippocamp right, s above, ami below, 1.02g (CCI 02.0443, this coin; ABC 462; BMC 2520-21; VA 194-1; S 190). Fine, reverse better, extremely rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £140
British Iron Age, REGINI, Uninscribed issues, gold Stater, Yarmouth type, wreath, highly stylised hair above, rev. horse right, front legs below knee dividing into radial lines, zigzag and pellet pattern between two exergual lines, 6.11g (ABC 518; BMC 78-85; VA 1220-1; S 23). Fire-damaged resulting in deformation, however extremely rare and fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £260
British Iron Age, REGINI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Chichester Boar type, trace of diademed head right, flame-like hair, rev. triple-tailed horse right, human head above, small boar below, 0.93g/11h (ABC 644; BMC 577; VA –; S –). Fine, reverse clear and horse well-centred, extremely rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £75
British Iron Age, REGINI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Lyre type, heavy bust right, two thin linked crescents beneath jaw, rev. horse right, solid mane, simplified lyre below, short lines radiating from large pellet-in-ring above, broken ring under chin, 0.89g/10h (Bean QsT1-6; cf. ABC 647-50; BMC –; VA –; S –). Very rare and good fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £95
British Iron Age, REGINI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Ashdown Forest Helmet, helmeted head right, lentoid eye, boss on chin, rev. annulate horse right, pellet on chest and rump, wheel below, hidden face above, 1.13g/11h (ABC 662; BMC 583-92; VA 264-1; S 54). Rough surfaces, otherwise fine and very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £160
British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Mossop Helmet type, helmeted head left, wiggly line and small rings before, rev. triple-tailed horse left, small boar below, spiral sun above, 1.00g/1h (ABC 854; BMC 609; VA –; S –). Struck on an irregular flan, good fine and toned, excessively rare £90-£120
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Mossop Proto Head type, trace of male head left, large oval eye, rev. horse right, pellets for mane, solid head, large ear, lick of flame from mouth, double upper left front leg, pellet-in-ring below, diamond-shaped motif above with pellet-in-ring in each corner, star above tail, 1.41g/10h (ABC 1522; BMC 3549; VA –; S 433). Very fine for issue with a dusty brown patina, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £170
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Mossop Proto Head type, trace of male head left, rev. horse right, pellets for mane, solid head, double upper left front leg, large leaf tail, pellet-in-ring below, diamond-shaped motif above with pellet-in-ring in each corner, star above tail, 1.01g (ABC 1522; BMC 3549; VA –; S 433). Good fine, bright and rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £110
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Punk Head type, male head right, herringbone hair, large oval eye, rev. horse right, double upper left front leg, solid head, beaded mane, pellet boss and large ring of pellets above, pellet boss before, 1.37g/4h (ABC 1525; BMC 3550-51; VA –; S 433). Very fine £70-£90
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Odin’s Eye type, trace of male head right, herringbone hair, large oval eye, rev. horse right, double upper front legs, large open head, pellet-in-ring either side of wheel with tail above, pellet-in-ring below horse, 1.18g/3h (ABC 1537; BMC 3538-9; VA 665-3; S 433). Good fine, bright and very rare £100-£150
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Norfolk God [Moustache] type, stylised male head right, dashes for hair, two trefoils before, rev. horse right, pelleted lozenge below with concave sides, pelleted arc above, 0.96g/11h (ABC 1567; BMC 3605-759; VA 794-1; S 434). Dark tone, very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £150
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Norfolk Boar Triadic type, stylised boar right, long bristles on boar’s back, pellet triad below, rev. horse prancing right, ladder mane, feathered tail, pellet triad either side of ring of pellets above, 1.09g/1h (ABC 1576; BMC 3445-54; VA 655-1; S 431). Very fine, lightly toned £100-£150
Hammer Price: £320
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Half Unit, Norfolk Ring Boar type, stylised boar right, long bristles on back, pellet-in-rings above and below, pellets between exergual lines, rev. annulate horse right, large round head, pellet rosette above, pellet triad below, 0.41g/5h (ABC 1621; BMC 3513-6; VA –; S 437). Good fine and rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £100
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed issues, silver Half Unit, Stickman Boar type, stylised boar right, S-shaped tail, single front leg, long bristles on back, spear before, pellets below, rev. horse right, solid head, rein from chest to nose, ‘stickman’ below, pellet triad either side of pellet-in-ring above, 0.33g/7h (ABC 1624; BMC 3517-20; VA 661-1; S 437). Deep blue toning, very fine and rare £90-£120
British Iron Age, ICENI, Anted (c. AD 10-30), silver Half Unit, Mini Anted type, back to back open crescents separated by two rings, within lozenge of corded lines, rev. horse right, solid head, pellet rein between chest and nose, V-shaped motif above, antđ monogram below, 0.49g (ABC 1648; BMC 4028-31; VA 720-1; S 442). Well centred, very fine and extremely rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £130
British Iron Age, ICENI, Ecen (c. AD 10-43), silver Unit, Trefoil type, double crescent emblem on vertical wreath, rev. horse right, double upper front legs, solid Y-shaped head, single dashes for mane, trefoil on shoulder, s below head, pelletal sun above, ece below, 1.19g (ABC 1666; BMC 4431-444; VA 764-1; S 445). Better than very fine and horse well defined and centred £150-£200
Hammer Price: £200
British Iron Age, ICENI, Ecen (c. AD 10-43), silver Unit, Trefoil type, double crescent emblem on vertical wreath, rev. horse right, double upper front legs, solid Y-shaped head, single dashes for mane, trefoil on shoulder, s below head, pelletal sun above, ece below, 1.27g (ABC 1666; BMC 4431-444; VA 764-1; S 445). Better than very fine and lightly toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
British Iron Age, ICENI, Ecen (c. AD 10-43), silver Half Unit, Mini Ece type, back-to-back crescents in diamond shape, rev. horse right, pellet triad either side of V-shape above, ece below, 0.41g (ABC 1687; BMC 4216; VA 742-1; S –). Rough surfaces, otherwise good fine and rare £50-£70
British Iron Age, ICENI, Ecen (c. AD 10-43), silver Half Unit, Mini Stick Horse type, back to back open crescents separated by two pellets, within diamond of fringed pellets, rev. stick horse right, solid head, dashes for mane, rein from chest to nose, trace of V-shaped motif above, 0.53g (ABC 1693; BMC 3781-4; VA 744-1; S 438). Good very fine and lightly toned, rare £90-£120
British Iron Age, ICENI, Ecen (c. AD 10-43), silver Half Unit, Mini Y Retro, back to back open crescents separated by two pellets, within lozenge of corded lines, rev. horse left, rein between chest and nose, retrograde ece below, 0.50g (ABC 1696; BMC –; VA –; S –). Good fine, lightly toned and excessively rare £100-£150
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Cotswold Crosses type, moon head right, nose and stalk lips, ring for eye and rings behind, crescents and pellet rosettes before, rev. horse right, cross-like flower below, V below tail, cruciform pattern of ring and crescents above, 0.84g/9h (ABC 2036; BMC 3003-11; VA 1137-1; S 377). Rough surfaces, otherwise good fine and scarce £100-£150
Hammer Price: £80
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, Corio (c. 20 BC - AD 5), gold Quarter-Stater, Cor type, cor on plain field, rev. triple-tailed horse right, pelletal sun ring above, small animal-like motif below, 0.93g/6h (CCI 99.2027, this coin; ABC 2051; BMC 3134; VA 1039-1; S 387). Chipped, otherwise very fine, very rare £150-£200
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, Eisu (c. AD 20-43), silver Unit, Oxo type, head right, pellet triads for hair, pellet-in-ring for eye, cross and pellet-in-ring below, pellets in arcs behind, stalk lips, rev. triple-tailed annulate horse left, pellet and ei above, pellet and sv below, 0.87g/5h (ABC 2081; BMC 3043-55; VA 1110-1; S 382). Rough surfaces, otherwise very fine £90-£120
British Iron Age, DOBUNNI, Eisu (c. AD 20-43), silver Unit, Arrowhead type, head right, pellet-in-ring for eye, cross and pellet-in-ring below, stalk lips, rev. triple-tailed annulate horse left, arrowhead above and pellet below, 1.14g/6h (ABC 2084; BMC 3052-53; VA –; S 382). Dark tone, better than very fine and very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £220
British Iron Age, EAST WILTSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, plated contemporary imitation of a gold Quarter-Stater, Robinsun type, wreath within two pellet lines, spike with two large pellets and sunburst across, rev. triple-tailed annulate horse left, cogwheel sun above and below, 0.65g/8h (cf. ABC 2105; cf. BMC 2949; VA 1015-2; cf. S 376). A contemporary imitation of an excessively rare type, most plating remaining and very fine £40-£60
British Iron Age, EAST WILTSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Helmet Lyre type, helmeted head left, rev. horse left, pellets on chest and rump, three string lyre above, cogwheel around pellet-in-ring below, 0.87g/11h (CCI 99.1594, this coin; ABC 2117; BMC –; VA –; S –). Chipped, broken and since repaired, good fine and excessively rare £90-£120
British Iron Age, EAST WILTSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Snake Head type, moon head right, large boss on chin, stalk lips, coffee bean motifs before and above, rev. annulate horse left, pellets around, four-spoked wheel with pellet rim above, branch-like motif before horse’s neck, 0.90g/1h (ABC 2122 var.; BMC 3012 var.; VA 1170-1 var.; S 378). An unusual variety, fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £55
British Iron Age, EAST WILTSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, silver Unit, Six-Spoked Pellet Ring type, moon head right, large star on chin, pellet hairline, ring in place for lips, star and pseudo-legend before, rev. double-tailed horse left, two pellets and large wheel above, pellet-in-rings around, 0.69g/1h (ABC 2125; BMC 3019-20; VA 1171-1; S 378). Dark tone, very fine and very rare £80-£100
British Iron Age, EAST WILTSHIRE, Uninscribed issues, billon Unit, Potterne Moon Head type, moon head right, three crescents for hair, large sunburst on chin, stalk lips, rev. horse left, feather tail, small ring above, large wheel below, 0.82g/12h (ABC 2131; BMC 604-5, 3018; VA –; S –). Very fine for issue and rare, toned £80-£100
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, silver Stater, Turf Cutter/Cranborne Chase type, devolved head of Apollo comprising wreath, cloak and crescents, rev. disjointed horse left, rectangular head, body of crescents, pellets above, four vertical legs, large pellet below with pellet triad either side, three diverging lines for tail, 4.56g/6h (ABC 2154-57 var.; BMC –; VA –; S –). Better than very fine for issue, an interesting variety with features of both types £150-£200
Hammer Price: £440
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Stater, Spread Tail type, devolved head of Apollo, comprising wreath, cloak and crescents, two-pronged branches above, two pellets above curve of spike, rev. disjointed horse left, small rectangular head, body of crescents, four vertical legs, three diverging lines for tail and three diverging lines before horse, pellets above, coffee bean above tail, large pellet below, 3.71g/2h (ABC 2160 var.; BMC 2662, 2690 var.; VA 1238-1 var.; S...
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, silver Stater, Three Branch type, devolved head of Apollo comprising wreath, cloak and crescents, two pellets above spike of curve, three branched objects above, rev. disjointed horse left, body of crescents, four vertical legs, ragged coffee bean above tail, large pellet below, pellets above, 3.36g/7h (ABC 2166; cf. BMC 2721; VA 1254-1; S 367). Some spots of verdigris, otherwise good fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £70
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Stater, Three Branch type, devolved head of Apollo comprising wreath, cloak and crescents, two pellets above spike of curve, three branched objects above, rev. disjointed horse left, body of crescents, four vertical legs, three diverging lines for tail, ragged coffee bean above tail, large pellet below, pellets above, 4.24g/1h (ABC 2166; cf. BMC 2721; VA 1254-1; S 367). Toned and very fine £90-£120
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Staters (2), Cranborne Chase type, devolved head of Apollo comprising wreath, cloak and crescents, two pellets above curved of spike, rev. disjointed horse left, body of crescents, four vertical legs, three diverging lines for tail, coffee bean above tail, large pellet below, pellets above, 3.88g/3h, 3.62g/9h (ABC 2169; BMC 2555ff; VA 1235-1 var.; S 366-67) [2]. Struck from the same dies, fine £80-£100
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