Britannia, the Corieltauvi AV Stater. North East Coast series. Circa 60-50 BC. Wreath, crescent and cloak motifs forming stylised head of Apollo; line of pellets at neck truncation / Disjointed lunate horse to left with many pellets above, pellet-in-annulet before, crescent and pellet above decorated base below. ABC 1722; VA 804; BMC 193-99; SCBC 29; PAS NLM-F228C1 (this coin). 6.17g, 19mm; 12h.

Good Extremely Fine; a truly exceptional coin displaying the full profile of Apollo's head and face - far fewer than 1% of existing specimens are this well struck; extremely rare thus.

This coin published online at Portable Antiquities Scheme: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/707502;
From a private Californian collection;
Ex Chris Rudd Ltd, Auction 160, 13 August 2018, lot 21;
Found in Burwell, Lincolnshire, 7 February 2015.