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LOT 2564
Celtic Northwest Gaul. Senones AE Unit. Circa 52-27 BC. Yllucci type
Bare head right; dot in pelleted ring to right, [wreath?] beneath chin / YLLYCCI, eagle to left; pentagram to right, pellet and X below. Cf. D&T 2636. Near Extremely Fine.(3.50gr, 16mm, 10h.).
Provenance
Ex cgb.fr. (bga_190244) (company's ticket included).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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