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Details
LOT 3723
Group of One Hundred [100] Late Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Various emperors. Condition as seen.(240gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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LOT 3723
Group of One Hundred [100] Late Roman Imperial AE Coins.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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