Details
LOT 3285
Group of Six [6] Byzantine AE Coins. 6th-10th century AD.
Various denominations. Very Fine to Good Very Fine.(39.78gr total.). [6]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Very Fine. Overstruck on an earlier type.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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