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LOT 2414
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Cunobelin - AR Griffin Unit Circa 8-41 A.D.
Obv: CVNO on tablet surrounded by wreath border. Rev: CAMV on tablet below seated griffin. Extremely fine, a stunning example. Very rare.(1.30 grams, 13.96 mm.).
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Literature
ABC 2897; BMC 1868-9; S. 306.
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LOT 2414
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Catuvellauni - Cunobelin - AR Griffin Unit
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
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