Details
LOT 2759
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. 100-50 BC. Angular Bull type.
Outline head to right; eye represented as pellet within circle / Outline bull to left; pellet below, two crescents above. ABC 171; VA 129; SCBC 63. Good Very Fine.(1.82gr, 19mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Ex Chris Rudd, LL65, lot 16, ref. no.16861 (dealer's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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