Details
LOT 3088
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 319-320. 3rd officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, vexillum inscribed VOT XX in two lines, bound captive to left and right; T T in exergue. RIC VII 114. Near Extremely Fine. Intact silvering.(3.37gr, 20mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From a private collection, UK.
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