Details
LOT 2758
Group of Seven [7] Ancient AE Coins. 3rd-1st century BC.
Various types. Near Fine to Near Very Fine.(115gr total.). [7]
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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