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LOT 3638
Group of Thirty-Six [36] Mainly Roman and Byzantine AE Coins. 4th-7th century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(111gr total.).
Provenance
Property of a Worcestershire, UK, collector.
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LOT 3638
Group of Thirty-Six [36] Mainly Roman and Byzantine AE Coins.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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