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LOT 2553
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Armorica, Coriosolites BI Quarter Stater. Circa 80-50 BC. Au nez en crosse type. Class V.
Celticized male head to right, nose in the form of a crozier / Horse galloping to right, below, lyre. LT -; cf. D/T 2344. Very Fine.(1.45gr, 14mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2553
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Armorica, Coriosolites BI Quarter Stater.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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