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LOT 2558
Celtic Central Gaul. Lingones Potin Unit. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Janiform head / OYIN-ΔIA in two lines beneath stylised boar to left. DT 3262; RIG 305. Good Very Fine. Edge chipped.(1.82gr, 16mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_264178)(company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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