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LOT 3624

Group of Three [3] Greek AE Coins. 4th-1st century BC.

Various types. Condition as seen.(25.84gr total.).

Provenance

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector.
From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000.
Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire gentleman.

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LOT 3624

Group of Three [3] Greek AE Coins.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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