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LOT 2656
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Trajan Decius - Tarsos - Herakles Bronze 249-251 A.D.
Obv: AY KAI G MEC KYIN DEKIOC TRAIANOC around with P-P across fields, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: TARCOY MHTROPOLEWC around, A M K G B across fields with Herakles standing front, looking right, holding lionskin and resting on vertical club. Good fine.(20.28 grams.).
Provenance
Ex Art Coins Roma sale, 2012.
Property of a North London gentleman.
Literature
SNG Levante 1157-1158; Paris 1482; SNG France II 1756; Mcclean 9130; SNG Cop. 399; RPC IX, 1356.
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LOT 2656
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Trajan Decius - Tarsos - Herakles Bronze
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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