Silver - Day One - 19th July 2011

Lot 223

A Celtic Gold Quarter Stater

Estimate £180 - £220 | Hammer £300

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Description

A Celtic Gold Quarter Stater, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, c. 40 AD, linear type, wheat ear dividing CA MV, for the Camulodunum (Colchester) mint, rev prancing horse to right, CV[N] below, 1.3gms (Van Arsdell 1935-1; S 292).Very fine. Cunobeline was the Cymbeline of Shakespeare.