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LOT 3441
Constantius II, as Caesar AE 18mm. AD 324-337.
Antioch mint. Struck under Constantine I, AD 324-325. 4th officina. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / ✷ CONSTANTI•VS CAESAR SMANTΔ • in six lines. RIC VII 60. Very Fine.(2.74gr, 18mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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