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LOT 2993
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Unit. Circa 120-100 BC.
Degraded head of Apollo to left / Degraded bull butting to left on exergual line. Cf. ABC 132. Near Very Fine.(2.98gr, 20mm, 2h.).
Provenance
Found Snodland/Burham, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd, LL43, lot 16, ref. no.14431.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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