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LOT 2578
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.(4.54gr, 20mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_202489) (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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