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LOT 3394
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, wreath enclosing VOT • XX in two lines; BSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 159. Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining.(3.53gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection.
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