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LOT 3538
Constantius I, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 297-299. Cyzicus mint. 2nd officina.
FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO AVGG ET CAESARVM NN, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera from which liquid flows and cornucopia; KB in exergue. RIC VI 11a. Near Extremely Fine.(9.54gr, 28mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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