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LOT 3669
Group of Five [5] Thrace, Byzantion in alliance with Kalchedon AE Coins. 300-200 BC.
Various types. Condition as seen.(51.98gr total.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3669
Group of Five [5] Thrace, Byzantion in alliance with Kalchedon AE Coins.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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