Details
LOT 2823
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Diademed head to left / Boar standing to left; two semicircles below. D&T 153; Depeyrot, NC VII, 225. Very Fine.(3.83gr, 18mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Ex cgb.fr (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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