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LOT 2749
Herod I Prutot and Other Mixed Greek Issue Group. 75-4 BC and other.
Group comprising: mixed issues and types; some modern cast copies. Fine - Very Fine.(59.18gr total, 15-24mm). [7, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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