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LOT 2960

Celtic Britannia. Cantii Cast Potin Unit. Early 1st century BC. Uninscribed. Angular Bull type (Cantian D).

Stylised head to left / Stylised bull. VA 129-330; ABC 171; SCBC 63. Very Fine.(1.43gr, 16mm, 9h.).

Provenance

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

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Angular Bull Type

LOT 2960

Celtic Britannia. Cantii Cast Potin Unit.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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