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LOT 3378
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 328-329. 2nd officina. CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets, no doors and star above; BSIS(double crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 214. Very Fine.(3.09gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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