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 009261 | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius' Boar & Horse Silver Unit Silver, 1.19 grams; 15.39 mm. Circa 55-45 BC. Obverse: boar right with ring and pellet motif behind and in front; above, an elaborate double curve under single arch with trefoil of pellets between. Reverse: celticized horse left with elaborate anemone above and ring with pellet below. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8999. VA. 864-1; S. 396. Extremely fine/very fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £245.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 010563 | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius' Boar & Horse Silver Unit Silver, 1.45 grams; 14.03 mm. Circa 55-45 BC. Obverse: boar right with ring and pellet motifs around. Reverse: celticized horse left with elaborate anemone above and ring with pellet below. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8998. VA. 855-7; S. 396. Extremely fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £325.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 011652 | Rare Lincolnshire Scyphate 'Boar' Gold Quarter Stater Gold, 1.45 grams; 17.97 mm. Circa 1st century BC. Obverse: stylized boar facing left. Reverse: Large S symbol with pellets and pellet in ring motifs around. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8886. S 395: BMC 3187-93. Extremely fine, rare to find in undamaged condition.
Dr John Sills of the Celtic Coin Index at Oxford University writes: "Unusual to find a complete example of this fragile type with no edge chips. As with the early staters there are left- and right- facing types; this one is the left-facing boar type; around 50 examples known in total." | £1,150.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 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. | £110.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 009053 | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius Type' AR Unit Silver, 1.06 grams; 13.14 mm. Circa 55 - 45 B.C. Corieltauvian class B. Obverse: Boar right, ring and double pellet and two elaborate curves above. Reverse: Horse left, elaborate curve above a ring and double pellet above horse resembling a crested helmet. Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8809. M 405 - 406; VA 864; BMC 3213; S 396 variant. This is the earliest extant Corieltauvian type because it conforms closest to the denarii of C.f. Hostidius Geta, the horse is derived from the imported diademed type of C. 65 - 50 B.C. Very fine-good very fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £185.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 010564 | Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby' AR Unit Silver, 1.03 grams; 15.34 mm. Circa 45-10 B.C. Obverse: Stylized boar right with ring and dot motifs above, in front and below. Reverse: Celticized horse right, ring of pellets above and ring and dot motifs above, in front and below. Horse wears necklace. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8834. VA 875-2. Very fine/fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £85.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 009620 | Corieltauvi 'Hostidius Type' AR Unit Silver, 1.36 grams; 15.45 mm. Circa 55 - 45 B.C. Corieltauvian class B. Obverse: Boar right. Reverse: Horse left, large ring of pellets above horse. Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 08.8807. M 405 - 406; VA 857; BMC 3208 - 3209; S 396 variant. Most examples in museums. This is the earliest extant Corieltauvian type because it conforms closest to the denarii of C.f. Hostidius Geta, the horse is derived from the imported diademed type of C. 65 - 50 B.C. Good fine/very fine. Found Lincolnshire. | £85.00  |  |
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| Corieltauvi 007689 | NICE Corieltauvi 'South Ferriby’ Silver Unit Silver, 1.24 grams, 14.38 mm. Late 1st Century B.C. Obverse: Almost plain, vestiges of boar visible. Reverse: More stylised horse right, upper portion of horses legs comprised of two lines. M 410, 452-453; VA 875-877; BMC 3791-4025; S 397. Celtic Coin Index Registration Number at Oxford University: CCI 07.0810. Very fine. Found Norfolk. | £90.00  |  |
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| Celtic Coin Book References:
S = Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom M = The Coinage of Ancient Britain by R.P. Mack VA = R.D. Van Arsdell, Celtic Coinage in Britain BMC = British Museum Catalogues, D Allen & R Hobbs CCI = Celtic Coin Index at Oxford University
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