Lot 4012
Celtic Coinage. Britain. The Catuvellauni/Trinovantes. Cunobelin. Biga type. Gold Stater (5.37 g, 18 mm). Early-mid 1st century AD. Camulodunum mint. CAMVL (ligatured) in indented rectangle over vertical wreath, pellets in rings at ends and ornaments in angles. Reverse: Two horses left, a chariot represented by a wheel with pellets between the spokes below; leaf above, CVNOBELIN in curved exergue. SCBI 20, 143 (this coin). Hobbs 1771. Van Arsdell 1910-2. Spink 280 (this coin). Rose gold. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
Ex CNG Sale 57, 4 April 2001, lot 1701; Spink's 22-23 March 1989, lot 562; R.P. Mack Collection; Abbott Collection; bought by Spink's from an Australian collector 16 July 1951.
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