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LOT 2743

Group of Eight [8] AR Sigloi of Achaemenid Empire. 5th - 4th century BC.

Various types. Fine to Very Fine.(44.85gr total.). [8]

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Ex 'V' gentleman's collection, Switzerland.
From the property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2743

Group of Eight [8] AR Sigloi of Achaemenid Empire.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

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