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LOT 3628
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins. 4th century BC-1st century AD.
Various rulers. Condition as seen.(21.93gr total.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3628
Group of Six [6] Nabataean and Phoenician AR Coins.
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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The numbering of countermarks’ varieties has been done according to the chart published in BMC Arabia, p. cxxxvii.
