Details
LOT 3026
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Meldi AE Unit. 60-40 BC. ROVECA ARCANTODAN issue. Class Ib.
Stylised helmeted head to left / [ROVECA], stylised griffin leaping to right; two groups of three pellets-in-annulets above. DT 575; LT 7691. Good Very Fine. Beautiful olive green patina.(3.04gr, 17mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex iNumis, Paris (ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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