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LOT 2574
Celtic Britannia. Iceni, Ecen AR Unit. Circa AD 10-43.
Icenian H type. Two outline crescents back-to-back, two pellets between, on a central band set on vertical wreath / Celticised horse to right, S beneath head, three pellets and [E]DN below. ABC 1672; Van Arsdell 734; BMC 4223-4281. Very Fine.(1.12gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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