Auction Catalogue

30 June 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 124

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30 June 2004

Hammer Price:
£170

Celtic, Iron Age, Currency bar, Spit type, c. 200-250 BC, 74.5 x 2.3cm. Black, having been conserved against corrosion, otherwise as found (£150-200)

Provenance:
Reportedly found in Somerset in the 1980s.

Sold with a photocopy of D.F. Allen, ‘Iron Currency Bars in Britain’,
Proceedings of the Prehistory Society 33, 1967