Auction Catalogue

5 October 2009

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 5294

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5 October 2009

Hammer Price:
£100

Gaul, The Volcæ Arecomici, silver Drachm, head left with ‘negroid’ features and hair in curls, rev. cross, pellet in centre, pellets and crescents in angles, 3.27g/12h (Boudet-Depeyrot, Monnaies gauloises à la croix, p.46, 3; BMC S123; cf. LT 3040). Struck on a thick, square flan as usual, good very fine £150-200

Provenance: C. Rudd FPL 44, September 1999 (4); W. Tatu Collection; C. Rudd FPL 76, July 2004 (3); C. Morrison Collection