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LOT 3379
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 322-325. 1st officina. CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT • XX in two lines above crescent within wreath; PT in exergue. RIC VII 167. Near Extremely Fine.(2.81gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
