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LOT 2540

Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit. Mid-late 1st century BC. Uninscribed. South Ferriby Boar type.

Simplified boar to right, ring of pellets above, ring below / Horse to right, pelletal sun ring above, pellet-in rings around. ABC 1800; Van Arsdell 875.2, SCBC 396. Very Fine. Broken.(1.09gr, 16mm, 3h.).

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

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South Ferriby Boar Type

LOT 2540

Celtic Britannia. Corieltauvi AR Unit.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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