Details
LOT 3136
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 1st officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT V in two lines; ASIS(star) below. RIC VII 163. Extremely Fine.(2.86gr, 19mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From a private collection, UK.
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