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LOT 2980
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Celtic Britannia. Durotriges AR Quarter Stater. 58 BC-43 AD.
Five-armed starfish, lines of pellets between each arm / Zigzag thunderbolt and line of pellets across field; eight-rayed lighting flash with rectangular body to each side. VA 1270-78; BMC 2780-81; ABC 2220. 0.99gr, 13mm.
Good Very Fine. Lightly toned, bold starfish.
PROVENANCE:
Found Dorset, circa 1983?
Ex Matthew Rich collection.
Ex Chris Rudd, 123, lot 43, ref. no.16328.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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