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LOT 2984
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Suessiones AE Unit. Circa 60-50/25 BC.
Celticized janiform head; [below, six(?) pellet-in-annulet] / Celticized bull (or lion) standing to left; above, three pellet-in-annulets in form of a triangle; below, pellet-in-annulet. D&T 563; Depeyrot, NC VI, 95; CCCBM III 68-70. Very Fine.(2.66gr, 19mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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