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LOT 2575
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Half Unit. Circa AD 10-45.
Mini Ed type. Double crescents within lozenge of corded lines / Horse to right, V-shape above, pellet and ED below. ABC 1690; Van Arsdell -; BMC -; SCBC -. Good Fine. Excessively rare.(0.38gr, 10mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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