Belgae Gold Quarter Stater 1st Century BC Hayling Wreath type, Excessively rare

Belgae Gold Quarter Stater 1st Century BC Hayling Wreath type, Excessively rare.

12mm, 1.03g, ABC812, S-, VA-, BMC-

Obverse. Cruciform motif around a central rosette, leaf motif in each angle.

Reverse. Horse right with beaded mane, floral motif in front.

ABC notes that the two recorded examples at time of printing are both plated. This is easily the finest known example of this excessively rare type. As with the other known examples this has been overstruck on an earlier coin.

Provenance will be provided. Recorded with the Celtic Coin Index 2022.0282