Details
LOT 3587
Constantius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 329-330. Alexandria mint. 2nd officina.
FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, camp gate with eight rows, no doors and two turrets; star above, wreath in left field, II in right field; SMAL below. RIC VII 52. Near Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining. Extremely rare variant.(3.10gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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