Details
LOT 3802
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/10-337. Uncertain mint.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets; [above, star]. Very Fine. Double struck.(3.24gr, 19mm, 2h.).
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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