Details
LOT 2827
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Leuci Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Bare head to left / Boar standing to left; three semicircles below. D&T 228; Depeyrot, NC VII, 141; CCCBM III 426-32. Very Fine. Light grey patina.(2.96gr, 18mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Ex Chris Rudd, LL45, lot 9, ref. no.13557 (dealer's tickets included).
Ex A Clarke collection.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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