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Auction 16  17-18 May 2013
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Starting price: 1500 USD
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CELTIC BRITAIN: Cunobelin, ca. AD 41, AV stater (5.39g), Catuvellauni & Trinovantes, S-283, Van Arsdell-1933, CA-MV, grain ear / CVN-O, celticized horse galloping right; branch above, VF. The son of Tasciovanus, Cunobelin became the most powerful tribal ruler in northern Europe after seizing control of Camulodunum in about AD 10. Most of his coins carry both his name and that of his capital, which under his command expanded from a large hillfort or oppidum into an international trade center covering ten square miles. A similar example sold in Heritage Auction 3016 lot 23013 in 2012 for $3,250.

Estimate: 1700-1900 USD
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