Details
LOT 3779
Group of Eight [8] Greek and Roman Coins. Circa 3rd century BC-3rd century AD.
Various types. Near Fine to Very Fine.(44.09gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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