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[Deals -- Mega Ministore] You are considering a magnificent ancient Roman coin - a potin tetradrachm - minted in Roman-occupied Egypt during the reign of Probus. We have sold a few of these recently, but in my opinion this one is the best one of this type I have seen.

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