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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
05/06/2022 Auction 177	Ancient Coins	Lot 1192	Celtic Gold Stater Gallo-Belgic issue 24-26mm diameter, Imported Coinage 'Bellovaci', Sills Class 4a, c.175-120BC. Obverse: Draped Bust of Apollo left, with elaborate hairstyle, face framed by three crescent moons, with hooked hairbar. Reverse: Stylised horse to left, winged charioteer and five-pointed star above, complex double-rosette motif below, with arrow to left. Two pellets in annulets on exergue line. 7.64 grammes, S.2var, VA 12var. VF or better on a generous flan with some weakness in places, the obverse shows the full face, weakly struck on the cloak lines, with excellent face and hair detail, an extremely rare type with all the key identifiers in place (Complex double rosette, arrow and star, and the two pellets in annulets) the arrow a little weak. A similar type (Ex-Burford Collection) was auctioned in 2018 where it was stated to be one of only 14 recorded, with 5 examples in museums, and one of only three offered for public sale since 1975. (realised £3000 hammer price.) This piece is in superior grade in many aspects. An important and extremely rare piece, one of the earliest coins of the British Isles More coins like this	£3,600
18/03/2018 Auction 160	Ancient Coins	Lot 1895	Celtic Au Quarter Stater Ambiani Gallo-Belgic A c.150-50BC, devolved Apollo hd. l., Rev horse and rider l. (S.7) NF Rev better, Ex-M.Rich coll. DNW 7/12/11 Lot 10, CNG October 1994 $365, Plate Coin John Sills 'Gaulish and Early British Gold Coinage' page 147 More coins like this	£240
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Ancient Coins	Lot 741	Gallo-Belgic A. Ambiani gold Stater, weighs 7.3 grams. Laureate head of Apollo left. R. horse left. S.2. Fine with some minor scrapes on obverse. Small flan for type.	£600
06/09/2008 Auction 122	Ancient Coins	Lot 1146	Celtic Gallo-Belgic A gold Stater, large flan type circa 125 BC. Weighs 7.3 grams. Head of Apollo left. R. celticized horse left, flower below, star above, two pellets in annulets on exergual line. Sills 291. V.A.12-1. S.1. Very fine, centrally struck both sides, small scrape on obverse. Superb example for its type. Famous type being listed by Spink as their number 1 (S 1) and hence the earliest listed coin ever to circulate in Britain More coins like this	£4,000
05/06/2006 Auction 113	Ancient Coins	Lot 558	Celtic Gold Stater Gallo-Belgic imported coinage circa 150 BC - 50 BC Spink 5 type C (Ambiani) Disintegrated Apollo Head Mack 26, Van Arsdell 44 NVF More coins like this	£260

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