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LOT 3391
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Rome mint; struck AD 329-330. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT XXX in two lines within wreath; RFP below. RIC VII 322. Good Very Fine.(3.30gr, 21mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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