ANCIENT COINS, ANCIENT BRITISH, Celtic Gold, Corieltauvi, Vepo (c. AD 15-40), 'Base Gold' Stater, 3.79g, devolved Apollo head wreath pattern, rev disjointed horse left, pellets in field, no legend visible (cf ABC 1857; cf VA 960-2; cf S 410); Esuprasu (c. AD 40-47), 'Base Gold' Stater, 4.47g, devolved Apollo head wreath pattern, rev disjointed horse left, IISVP above, ( )V below (cf ABC 1917; cf VA 920-3; cf S 405); with a Copper Core, attribution uncertain. Last patinated, fair, the others about very fine, possibly contemporary forgeries. (3)
second CCI 05.0776
Estimate: £80-120