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Auction 15049  2 December 2015
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Lot 9

Starting price: 1200 GBP
Price realized: 2000 GBP
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Celtic, Sills Cf insular coinage, (c.80-50 BC), gold Stater, 6.46g, degraded profile of Apollo right, rev. horse right, abstract rider above with numerous large pellets, eye with pellet border behind (ABC 515; Sills Kentish A, dies E/3; VA-; S.20A), irregular shape flan, scrape to horse, good gold content with an even tone, the strike respectable on this, good very fine and of significant historical interest.. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
provenance
Bt. Vecchi, 14 October 2010

This piece struck in Britain as part of the country's earliest regular gold coinage.
Estimate: £1,500.00 - £1,800.00
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