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LOT 3358
Aelius, Caesar AE As. Struck under Hadrian, AD 137. Rome mint.
L • AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Pannonia standing facing, head left, holding vexillum upright on ground, gathering up dress with right hand; S C beneath PANN-O across fields. RIC II.3 2661 (PANNONIA). Very Fine.(14.16gr, 21mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
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LOT 3358
Aelius, Caesar AE As.
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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