Συμβολὴ στὴν μελέτη τῆς νομισματοκοπίας τῆς Πλωτινοπόλεως: ἕνας νέος εἰκονογραφικὸς τύπος
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Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Tekmeria |
| Online Access: | http://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/tekmiria/article/view/2993 |
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| ISSN: | 1106-661X 1791-7573 |