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LOT 3641

Group of Two [2] Roman Imperial and Byzantine Coins. 4th-6th century AD.

Various emperors. Condition as seen.(6.27gr total.).

Provenance

UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London.

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LOT 3641

Group of Two [2] Roman Imperial and Byzantine Coins.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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