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Details
LOT 3435
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 5th officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; ЄSIS(star) below. RIC VII 163. Good Extremely Fine.(3.48gr, 20mm, 1h.).
Provenance
From a private, UK, collection.
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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
