Ancient British Hoards

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Moneyer Issues, Lucius Papius Celsus, Denarius, Rome, 45 BC, head of Juno Sospita right wearing a goat’s skin tied at neck, rev. l papivs in exergue, celcus iii vir above she-wolf standing right holding a stick in her mouth placing it upon a brazier, eagle standing left fanning flames, 3.15g/8h (Ghey 292, this coin; Craw. 472/1; BMCRR 4018-4022; RSC Papia 2; Sear 82) Banker’s marks both sides, otherwise fine £30-£40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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SF 326