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LOT 3227
Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 337-361.
Treveri mint. Struck during the city's counter-revolt against Magnentius and Decentius in favor of remaining loyal to Constantius. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Large Christogram; A ω across field. Cf. RIC VIII 332. Very Fine.(4.91gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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