Details
LOT 2566
Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci, Thames Nipples Cast Potin. 1st century BC.
Class II. Outline head to right around large central nipple / Crude outline bull to left around large central nipple. ABC 174; BMC 715-723; SCBC 64. Good Fine.(1.28gr, 15mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
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