Details
LOT 3621
Group of Three [3] British Celtic AE Units. 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(4.47gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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