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LOT 2693
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus II - Spes AE Antoninianus 270-274 A.D.
Trier mint. Obv: C PIV ESV TETRICVS AVG, radiate and draped bust right. Rev: SPES AVGG, Spes walking L holding flower and raising hem of robe. Near extremely fine with a softer reverse.(2.87 grams, 20 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC V-2, 270; Cunetio hoard 2647; Elmer 791; Appleshaw hoard 468; Kirkby hoard 117.
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LOT 2693
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus II - Spes AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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