Details
LOT 3787
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 323-324. Lugdunum mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing to right, holding trophy and palm branch, captive at feet to right; C in left field, •PLG(crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 222. Good Very Fine. Repatinated.(2.87gr, 20mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Condition as shown.
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