CELTIC IRON AGE COINS - GALLO-BELGIC - CHUTE/CHERITON TRANSTIONAL GOLD STATER 65-40 BC Obv: wreath with three crescents and 'turf-cutter' below. Rev: disjointed horse left with quadruple line tail with eye symbol above, large pellets round a 'cross' of pellets above and 'crab' below. 4.87 grams. Good very fine. Scarce. Provenance The Brodie Hall, Kent, UK collection; acquired Cris Rudd (with envelope and ticket). Published Chris Rudd, February Special List, number 4 (this coin). Literature S. -; BMC 88-128; ABC 752 variant (no 'cross' above horse). Footnotes Chris Rudd (List 52, 31) notes: '.....Chute-Cheriton Transitional staters are scarce rather than rare with 70 recorded by the Celtic Coin Index. However the majority of these are in museums, including 41 in the British Museum; which is why you hardly ever see them in dealer's catalogues....'.
CELTIC IRON AGE COINS - GALLO-BELGIC - CHUTE/CHERITON TRANSTIONAL GOLD STATER 65-40 BC Obv: wreath with three crescents and 'turf-cutter' below. Rev: disjointed horse left with quadruple line tail with eye symbol above, large pellets round a 'cross' of pellets above and 'crab' below. 4.87 grams. Good very fine. Scarce. Provenance The Brodie Hall, Kent, UK collection; acquired Cris Rudd (with envelope and ticket). Published Chris Rudd, February Special List, number 4 (this coin). Literature S. -; BMC 88-128; ABC 752 variant (no 'cross' above horse). Footnotes Chris Rudd (List 52, 31) notes: '.....Chute-Cheriton Transitional staters are scarce rather than rare with 70 recorded by the Celtic Coin Index. However the majority of these are in museums, including 41 in the British Museum; which is why you hardly ever see them in dealer's catalogues....'.
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