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LOT 2791
Celtic Britannia. Durotriges AV Quarter Stater. Circa 50-30 BC. Duro Boat Gold type.
Three-men-in-a-boat motif; pellet rosette motif to left / Central thunderbolt, Y-shape either side, uncertain object to each side. ABC 2205; VA 1225; BMC 414-18; SCBC 368. Near Extremely Fine.(1.45gr, 12mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
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