Details
LOT 3611
Roman Imperial Barbarous Imitation AE 10mm. Circa 4th century AD.
Bust to right / Soldier advancing to left, spearing fallen horseman. Very Fine.(1.14gr, 10mm.).
Provenance
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
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