Details
LOT 2562
Celtic Britannia. Thurrock Potin Cast. Circa 120-100 BC.
Chicken-Head type. Head to left / Degraded bull to right. ABC 126; SCBC 62. Good Fine.(2.75gr, 18mm, 8h.).
Provenance
Found Essex, UK.
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