Details
LOT 2809
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Aulerci Eburovices Potin Unit. Circa 100-50 BC.
Head to right / Boar to right; three pellets below. Depeyrot, NC V, 147; D&T 2645; F&P SEN-7445 (Senones); CCCBM III 433. Good Very Fine.(3.43gr, 18mm, 5h.).
Provenance
Ex Chris Rudd, LL43, lot 8, ref. no.10648 (dealer's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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