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LOT 2531
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Epaticcus AR Unit. Circa AD 35-43. Epaticcus Eagle type.
Head of Hercules to right, wearing lion skin headdress; [pellet-in-annulet] to left, EPATI upward before / Eagle standing facing on snake, head to left, with wings displayed; pellet-in-annulet above. ABC 1346; Van Arsdell 580-1; SCBC 356. Good Very Fine. An excellent clear and centrally struck example.(1.06gr, 12mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, Auction 12026, no.551.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2531
Celtic Britannia. Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Epaticcus AR Unit.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £146
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Good Very Fine.
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Celtic Central Gaul. Sequani Cast Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC. Grosse tête type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Very Fine.
Ex Thierry Dumez, Mulhouse. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Very Fine. Chunky flan, toned silver, bold.
Ex Polish collection, 1930s. Ex Chris Rudd (Liz's List 42, no.16/9697 with coin ticket). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
