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LOT 2640
Phrygia, Prymnessos AE 19mm. Time of Gallienus, AD 253-268.
Pseudo-autonomous issue. [IЄ]-PA [BOYΛH], laureate and draped bust of Boule to right / ΠΡΥΜΝ-[ΗCC]ЄΩN, clasped hands. RPC X Online Unassigned ID 63259; Von Aulock, Phrygien II 971-5. Good Very Fine. Rare.(4.36gr, 19mm, 9h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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