Details
LOT 3690
Group of Three [3] Gallienus BI Antoniniani. AD 253-268.
Various types. Condition as seen.(12.43gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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