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LOT 2974
Celtic Britannia. Dobunni, Eisv AR Unit. Circa AD 15-30.
Celticised head to right / Triple-tailed annulate horse to left; pellet and EI above, pellet and SV below; one pellet above and three pellets beneath tail. VA 1110; ABC 2081; SCBC 382. Good Very Fine.(0.95gr, 13mm, 2h.).
Provenance
Ex Graham Slater collection, UK.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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