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LOT 3426

Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.

London mint; struck AD 322-324. 1st officina. CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / BEAT TRANQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX in three lines, three stars above; F B across fields, PLON in exergue. RIC VII -; C&T 9.06.026; RML 1097. Good Very Fine. Rare with this bust type; unrecorded in RIC.(3.23gr, 19mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3426

Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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