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Auction: 15049 - Celtic Coins from the Geoff Cottam Collection
Lot: 195

Celtic, Atrebates and Regni, Epaticcus, (c.20-40 AD), silver Unit, 1.31g, 'Eagle' type, bust right wearing lionskin, epat before, symbols behind, rev. eagle standing left holding snake? Ring pellet above (ABC 1346 var.; VA 580-3; S.356), a little weakness on this, some light contact marks under magnification, a good, clean coin with an even silvery hue, nearly extremely fine, this variety reading EPAT excessively rare

provenance
Bt. NB Numismatics, 5 January 2007

Out of dozens of dies known for the Epaticcus 'Eagle' type there is only one that reads EPAT

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Sold for
£300