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LOT 2856
Celtic Southern Gaul. Volcae-Tectosages AR Drachm. Mid 2nd-early 1st century BC.
Celticized male head to left; before, two dolphins / Large cross with three ornaments and one axe in quarters; each quarter bound by crescent. Flesche 138; LT 3132; SLM 76. Very Fine.(2.62gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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