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LOT 3064

Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 4th officina.

CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, camp gate with six rows, no doors, pellet in doorway and two turrets; star above, SMANTΔ in exergue. RIC 73. Near Very Fine.(2.91gr, 18mm, 7h.).

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3064

Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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