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Details
LOT 3958
Group of Ten [10] Byzantine and Other AE Coins. 10th-14th century AD.
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues and reverse types. As shown.(69.59gr total, 19-33mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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