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LOT 3070
Constans, as Caesar AE 18mm. AD 333-334. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
FL IVL CONSTANS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding spear and resting shield on ground; two standards between them; wreath in central field, TRP in exergue. RIC VII 552 (R3). Good Very Fine. Very rare.(2.27gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Heronsgate Resevoir, Chorleywood, UK, 1970s.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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