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LOT 2570
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Bellovaci AE Unit. Circa 80-50 BC. Running Man type. Class 1a.
Man running to right, with arms outstretched and head turned back / Horse with large hooves galloping to right. LT 7258; BMC -; Sch/GB 163, p.669, fig.568. Near Very Fine. Beautiful bold horse and superb glossy green patina.(2.96, 15mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex A Clarke collection.
Ex Chris Rudd (List 59, no.9/6720 and Liz's List 48, no.9/13625 with coin tickets).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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