Details
LOT 2750
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Cast Unit. 1st century BC. Nipples type.
Outline head to right around large central nipple / Crude outline bull around large central nipple. ABC 174; VA 137; BMC 723; SCBC 64. Good Very Fine. Very rare with 'diagonal box' bull.(1.07gr, 13mm.).
Provenance
Ex Chris Rudd, LL494,, lot 19, ref. no.15146 (dealer's ticket included).
Ex Joe Fay collection.
Ex A Clarke collection.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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