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LOT 2769
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Late Roman to Byzantine - AE Issues [8] 1st millennium A.D.
Group comprising: Imperial Roman, late bronzes (7); Byzantine, follis (1). Fine to very fine.(35.62 grams total.). [8]
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2769
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Late Roman to Byzantine - AE Issues [8]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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