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LOT 3032
Constantine I BI Nummus. Struck circa AD 311-312. London mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS P AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Prince standing to left, holding globe and reversed spear, star in right field; PLN in exergue. RIC VI 227; C&T 7.07.020; RML 471. Good Very Fine.(4.90gr, 23mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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