Details
LOT 3317
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Treveri mint; struck AD 324-325. 2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with six rows, two turrets, no doors and star above; STR below. RIC VII 449. Extremely Fine. Attractive olive-green patina.(2.84gr, 18mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the Killingholme Hoard, North Lincolnshire, found in 1993;
Ex Spink & Son, 10 March 2004;
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman, collector's ticket included.
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