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LOT 3141
Constantius II AE Centenionalis. AD 337-361.
Constantinople mint; struck AD 348-351. 4th officina. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to left holding globe / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Constantius in military garb standing facing, head to left, holding labarum with Christogram on banner with right hand and resting his left hand on shield; at his feet, two bound captives to left, looking at each other; Γ in left field; CONSΔ (star) in exergue. RIC VIII 89. Good Very Fine.(4.25gr, 20mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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