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LOT 3631
Group of Fifteen [15] Mixed Ancient AE Coins. 2nd century BC-4th century AD.
Various rulers and cities. Near Fine to Good Very Fine.(77gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
From a private collection, Switzerland; thence by descent.
From a private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3631
Group of Fifteen [15] Mixed Ancient AE Coins.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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