Details
LOT 2831
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Diademed male head to left / Boar standing to left; two semicircles below. D&T 153; Depeyrot, NC VII, 139. Good Very Fine. Dark, glossy patina.(4.09gr, 18mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex Chris Rudd, LL44, lot 6, ref.12502 (dealer's tickets included).
Ex D Lee collection.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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