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LOT 2524
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Trinovantes - Sun and Moons Gold Stater Late 1st century B.C.
Obv: crossed wreaths with outline crescents back-to-back. Rev: horse right with crescent-and-pellets above, sun-on-pole before and beaded sun ring below. Very fine. Very rare.(5.72 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Marlesford, Suffolk, UK, early 2020.
Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record, SF-FBC96F.
Published
See British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference SF-FBC96F (this coin).
Literature
S. 32; BMC 337; ABC 2347.
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LOT 2524
Celtic Iron Age Coins - Trinovantes - Sun and Moons Gold Stater
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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