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LOT 3142
Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 337-361.
Nicomedia mint; struck AD 351-355. 3rd officina. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, helmeted soldier to left, spearing fallen horseman below; shield on ground to right; Γ in upper left field, • SMNS in exergue. RIC VIII 86 var. (headwear). Good Very Fine. Rare.(5.72gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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