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Auction: 1011 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 140

Trinovantes, Tasciovanus, c.15-10 BC, AE Units (2), 1.77g, head right, tasci before, rev. lion right, head facing, tas-cio above (Mack 176; V.1814; BMC 1736-1738; S.250), superb lion, green patina, a good example, very fine, extremely rare; 2.31g, geometric pattern around central annulet, rev. bull right (Mack 174; V.1810; BMC 1752-1755; S.248), green patina, good fine, extremely rare (2) Estimate £ 150-200 provenenace The first Baldwin, 1970; the second Baldwin, 1976. Both ex Harlow, Essex, Hoard, 1969. The obverse of the first copies the bust of Augustus from Roman Denarii.

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