Corieltauvi Celtic Coins for Sale
The Coritani/Corieltavi/Corieltauvi tribal capital was Ratae Corieltavorvm located in Leicester. Their territory included Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, and part of South Yorkshire. Coinage was usually struck by two or three rulers at once. The Coritani were not a unified tribe, but a collection of like-minded people sharing the same outlook and social practices.
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| | Corieltauvi 'Kite Type' Stater 012944 | Corieltauvi 'Kite Type' Stater Gold, 4.81 grams; 19.07 mm. Circa mid to late 1st century BC. Corieltauvian G. Obverse: almost a uniface. Reverse: disjointed horse left, diamond shape above containing four pellets, three-armed spiral below horse, three pellets at end of each spiral arm. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 09.3021. S. 392; M. 447; VA. 825; BMC. 3181-84. [Van Arsdell classified this coin as extremely rare, with most in museums]. Very fine condition.
Dr John Sills of the Celtic Coin Index at Oxford University writes: “not clear how may pellets this one has in the diamond but it looks like four. An almost uniface type from late in the kite series, which probably explains the relatively low weight.” | £625.00  |  |
| | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' AR Unit 015182 | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' AR Unit Silver, 1.21 grams, 13.79 mm. Late 1st Century BC. Corieltauvian D. Obverse: almost plain, vestiges of boar visible. Reverse: more stylised horse right, upper portion of horses legs comprised of two lines; large ring of pellets above horse. VA. 877-3 - 877-7; S. 397. [Van Arsdell classified this coin as very rare]. Very fine with a nice clear horse. Found Lincolnshire. | £80.00 |  |
| | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' AR Unit 010565 | Excessively Rare Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' AR Unit Silver, 0.97 grams, 15.06 mm. Late first century BC. Obverse: boar right with pellet-in-ring and annulet motifs. Reverse: horse right with 'inverted U' motif below. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 09.3078. S. 396; VA 875-2; M. 405-406; BMC 3214-3233 [but none have the 'U' motif on the reverse]. Near extremely fine but chipped. | £150.00 |  |
| | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius' Boar & Horse Silver Unit 009260 | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius' Boar & Horse Silver Unit Silver, 1.16 grams; 15.39 mm. Circa 55-45 BC. Corieltauvian B. Obverse: boar right, spear pierces back, elaborate anemone above, tail has counter clockwise curl, 'S' object below, elaborate spiral above head. Reverse: Celticized horse left with large ring of pellets above. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 09.3002. VA. 855-3; S. 396. [Van Arsdell classified this coin as extremely rare]. Very fine and better with a dark ancient tone. Found Lincolnshire. | £145.00 |  |
| | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby' Stater Core 008426 | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby' Stater Core Bronze, 4.61 grams; 20.16 mm. Circa 45-10 BC. Gold plated stater core. Obverse: abstract head of Apollo right. Reverse: disjointed horse left; pointed anchor above and six pointed star below. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8900. VA. 8211-2; S. 390. Very fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £75.00 |  |
| | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' Bronze Core Stater 008949 | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby Type' Bronze Core Stater Bronze, 4.23 grams; 20.61 mm. Circa 45-10 BC. Obverse: abstract head of Apollo right, spike with one crescent and leaves facing inwards. Reverse: disjointed horse left, pointed anchor above and six pointed star below. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.9627. VA 811-2; S 390. Very fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £49.00 |  |
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| Celtic Coin Book References: S = Coins of England and the United Kingdom M = R P Mack, The Coinage of Ancient Britain VA = R D Van Arsdell, Celtic Coinage in Britain BMC = D Allen & R Hobbs, British Museum Catalogues GEB = J Sills, Gaulish and Early British Gold Coinage LT = S Gouet, M Prieur & L Schmitt, La Tour CCI = Celtic Coin Index at Oxford University WW = Wildwinds.com (reference & attribution site)
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