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LOT 3444
Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 337-361.
Antioch mint; struck AD 350-355. 6th officina. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman to right; Γ in left field; ANS in exergue. RIC VIII 135; LRBC 2623. Good Very Fine.(5.45gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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