Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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CELTIC BRITAIN. Iceni. Queen Boudicca. 61 A.D. AR unit. 1.23 gm. 13 mm. Uninscribed, moustache (face/horse) type. Stylized head right / Horse right, lozenge with pellets and concave sides below, pelta (shield) adorned with tricorne above. S. 434. Van Arsdell 792-1. ABC 1567. Extremely Fine; fresh surfaces.
Ex CNG Electronic Auction 253 (6 April 2011), lot 532.
While SCBC places this coin along with the early uninscribed issues (mid to late first century B.C.), R.D. van Arsdell attributes this coin to Queen Boudicca due to studies of hoards deposited during the Icenian rebellion of 61 A.D.