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LOT 2590
Celtic Northeast Gaul. Suessiones Potin Cast Unit. Circa 50-30 BC.
Two confronted ibexes standing on their hind legs; above, pellet-in-annulet / Wolf and boar standing confronted with central pellet between. D/T 211; LT 7458; SLM 268-269. Near Extremely Fine.(4.33gr, 21mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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