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LOT 9252777
Group of Twenty Five (25) Greek AE Coins. c.3rd-1st century B.C.
Comprising: mixed rulers, issues, denominations and reverse types. As shown.(131gr total.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 9252777
Group of Twenty Five (25) Greek AE Coins.
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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