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LOT 3132
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 2nd officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; BSIS(star) below. RIC VII 163. Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining.(3.53gr, 19mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection.
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