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LOT 3514

Trajan AE Dichalkon of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3).

Laureate head to right / Sistrum; across fields, L I-ς (date). RPC III, 4776. Very Fine.(1.84gr, 14mm, 11h.).

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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3514

Trajan AE Dichalkon of Alexandria, Egypt.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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