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LOT 2666
Ancient Greek Coins - Euboea - Histiaia - AR Group [2] Circa 171 B.C.-168 A.D.
Obvs: profile bust. Revs: female figure reclining on prow. Very fine.(3.32 grams total.). [2]
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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