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ID:     720034
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Celtic
Region:     BRITANIA
City:     Atrebates and Regni
Issuer:     Uninscribed
Date Ruled:     Circa 75-45 BC
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Quarter Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC Circa 75-45
Weight:     1.18 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Abstract head of Apollo right; spike with central pellet and single pellet-in-annulet at end
Reverse Description:     Celticized horse right with triple-tail; dahlia above, cog wheel below, pellets-in-annulets around
Primary Reference:     Van Arsdell 226-1 var. (obverse details)
Reference2:     SCBC 48
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=83806
Grade:     Good VF.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 34 From the Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 51 (4 October 2001), lot 121.Unlike the standard type of Van Arsdell 226-1, this particular specimen exhibits a spike with different ornaments, and the four-pronged device to the lower right lacks internal hash marks. The Celtic Coin Index records two other examples which appear to have been struck from the same dies as this coin: CCI 780010 (Chichester District Museum) and CCI 840269 (Zurich).