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LOT 2964
Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Blank / Horse prancing to right; pellet-in-ring above. SCBC 397; BMC 3218-3227; ABC 1803. Fine.(1.22gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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