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LOT 2598
Celtic Central Gaul. Bituriges Cubi AR Quinarius. Circa 75-50 BC.
Male head to left with hair in three large locks / Horse advancing to left, branch above, pellet in circle below. D/T 3438. Very Fine.(1.92, 15mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Ex Mike Vosper.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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