Details
LOT 3482
Byzantine Coins - AE Follis Group. 5th-11th century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. Fine - Good Fine.(76.72gr total, 21-34mm). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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