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LOT 2503
Celtic Britannia. Atrebates and Regni, Epaticcus AR Minim. Circa AD 35-43. Boar's Head type.
EPATI, pellet-in-ring motif above and below; all within pellet border / Boar's head to right; TA below; all within pellet border. ABC 1370; SCBC 360; Van Arsdell 585-1. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(0.16gr, 8mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2503
Celtic Britannia. Atrebates and Regni, Epaticcus AR Minim.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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