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LOT 2517

Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC. Angular Bull type.

Outline head to right / Outline bull to right; exergual line below, two crescents above. ABC 171; SCBC 63. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(1.15gr, 17mm, 10h.).

Provenance

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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LOT 2517

Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci Potin Unit.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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