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LOT 2773
Caracalla AE 17mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 198-217.
[...] M AV ANTΩNIN, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟС ΙCT, six-rayed star within crescent. Cf. Hristova/Jekov 8.18.48.4-7. Near Very Fine.(2.30gr, 17mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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LOT 2773
Caracalla AE 17mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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