Watch List notes:

Celtic, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, uninscribed coinage, (c.60-20 BC), silver Unit 1.07g, 'Whaddon Bird' type, bust left with coiled hair, form of headgear above? animal, ring-pellets, and wing motifs before rev. horse right, bird above, pelletal sun below, motif before (ABC 2481; VA 1546-1; S.50), some evidence of die breakage to obverse, possibly interspersed with corrosion, the general metal quality on reverse, however, very high, this side well struck with lustrous fields, light toning, nearly extremely fine/extremely fine, extremely rare, one of the finest known. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
provenance
Bt. Philpotts, 12 September 2010
Recorded with the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, ref. CCI 02.0274
Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00