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LOT 3804

Group of Four [4] Roman Imperial AR Denarii. 1st-2nd century AD.

Various emperors. Near Very Fine.(11.70gr total.).

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From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

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LOT 3804

Group of Four [4] Roman Imperial AR Denarii.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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