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LOT 3258
Tiberius III (Apsimar) AE 20 Nummi or Half Follis. AD 698-705.
Constantinople mint. Dated RY 1(?) (AD 698/9). Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear / Large K; cross above, date across field. SB 1368. Near Very Fine. Overstruck.(2.58gr, 23mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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