Details
LOT 3555
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 322-324. London mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANT-INVS AG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left / BEAT TRA-NQLITAS, banded globe set on altar inscribed VOT•IS XX in three lines; three stars above, F B in fields; PLON below. RIC VII 246; C&T 9.06.016. Near Very Fine.(2.58gr, 19mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s.
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