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LOT 3781
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 321. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines; three stars above, PTR in exergue. RIC VII 303. Good Very Fine.(2.59gr, 19mm, 6h.).
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 seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
