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LOT 3856
Constans BI Nummus. AD 348-350. Siscia mint. 4th officina.
D N CONSTANS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to left, holding globe / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing to right, head to left, holding spear and leading small figure from hut beneath tree; ΔSIS(symbol) in exergue. RIC VIII 212. Near Very Fine.(4.16gr, 23mm, 2h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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