British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Caratacus (AD 40 - 51), silver...
British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Caratacus (AD 40 - 51), silver Unit, head of Hercules right wearing lion-skin, cara in front, rev. eagle with open wings, holding serpent in talons, ringed pellet within field, 1.13g/1h (ABC 1376; VA 593; S 364). Good very fine, fresh metal, rare £600-£800
Special Collection
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Graham Collection of British Iron Age and Hammered Coins.
Provenance
Bt Dolphin Coins 1985
Footnote
Struck from the same dies as the British Museum specimen (2379).
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British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Caratacus (AD 40 - 51), silver Unit, head of Hercules right wearing lion-skin, cara in front, rev. eagle with open wings, holding serpent in talons, ringed pellet within field, 1.13g/1h (ABC 1376; VA 593; S 364). Good very fine, fresh metal, rare £600-£800
Special Collection
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Graham Collection of British Iron Age and Hammered Coins.
Provenance
Bt Dolphin Coins 1985
Footnote
Struck from the same dies as the British Museum specimen (2379).