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LOT 3247
Seleukid Empire, Alexander II Zabinas AE 21mm. Struck circa 125-122 BC. Antioch mint.
Radiate and diademed head to right / BAΣIΛE[ΩΣ AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ], double cornucopiae; A-Π flanking, [symbol] to lower left. SC 2237.1. Good Very Fine.(10.62gr, 21mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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