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LOT 3127
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 3rd officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; ΓSIS(star) below. RIC VII 163, Extremely Fine.(3,19gr, 19mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection.
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