Details
LOT 3844
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 322. Aquileia mint. 3rd officina.
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around wreath containing VOT XX flanked by palm fronds; in exergue, AQT. RIC VII 113. Good Very Fine.(2.91gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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