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LOT 3213

Group of Nine [9] Roman AE Sestertii. 2nd century AD.

Various emperors. All with handwritten coin identification tickets. Fair to good fine.(228gr total.). [9]

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Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.

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LOT 3213

Group of Nine [9] Roman AE Sestertii.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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