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LOT 3066

Constantine II, as Caesar AE Nummus. AD 317. London mint. 1st officina.

FL CL CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing to left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand; S P across fields, PLN in exergue. RIC VII 117; RML 809; C&T 8.09.023. Very Fine. Rare.(3.71gr, 20mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.

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LOT 3066

Constantine II, as Caesar AE Nummus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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