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LOT 2410
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Atrebates and Regni - Selsey Two-Faced Gold Stater Circa 60-50 B.C.
Obv: wreath design with faces. Rev: horse right with arm above, pellet-in-annulet left and eight-spoked wheel below. Fine; obverse weak.(5.94 grams.).
Provenance
Found near Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK.
Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record, BERK-5D0F97, with coin packet.
Published
See British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-5D0F97 (this coin).
Literature
S. 38; BMC 445-454; ABC 485.
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LOT 2410
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Atrebates and Regni - Selsey Two-Faced Gold Stater
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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