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Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple tailed horse right, cog wheel above, pellets-in-annulets around, foal (?) below, 1.22g/2h (BMC 2942-6; VA 1010; S 375). Fine hairline striking crack at 11 o’clock, otherwise very fine and a well-struck example, very rare (£300-350)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Celtic Coins formed by the late James Hall.

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Provenance:
'Cotswold' Collection
C. Rudd FPL 54, November 2000 (60).

CCI 00.1524.

Most examples are from a worn obverse die thought to bear the design of a wreath pattern