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LOT 2527
Celtic Britain. Cantii, Eppillus AE Unit. Circa AD 1-15. Bull and Eagle type.
Bull butting to right, [E]PPIL above, [COF] below / Eagle standing to left, head to right, [ring-pellets around]. ABC 411; Van Arsdell 451-1; SCBC 113. Good Fine.(1.88gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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