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LOT 2422
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Baylham Horses - AR Half Unit Mid-late 1st century B.C.
Obv: two horses facing, forelegs raised, standing on beaded spear. Rev: horse right, single rear legs, pellet in annulet above, rope-like object to right with pellet in annulet with crescent 'wings' above rope. Fine, chipped. Excessively rare.(0.35 grams, 10 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Literature
ABC 2288, NT5-6, VA -, BMC -, Ev -, Al -, M -, S. -, BNJ 1990, no.147, Chris Rudd 26.66.
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