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LOT 3002
Hadrian AE 17mm of Petra, Decapolis. AD 117-138.
ΑΥΤ • ΚΑΙ[Ϲ ΤΡΑ] ΑΔΡΙ ϹЄΒ, laureate head to right / ΠЄΤΡΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ in three lines within wreath. RPC III 4103; Spijkerman 12; BMC 10. Very Fine.(3.49gr, 17mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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