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LOT 2754

Group of Ten [10] AE Mixed Ancient Coins. 3rd century BC-3rd century AD.

Various emperors and cities. Fine to Good Very Fine.(39.53gr total.). [10]

Provenance

From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.

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LOT 2754

Group of Ten [10] AE Mixed Ancient Coins.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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