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LOT 3072
Constantius II BI Centenionalis. AD 350-355. Antioch mint.
D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, soldier, shield on arm, spearing falling horseman falling on to neck of horse, shield dropped to right; Γ in left field, ANΘ in exergue. RIC VII 132. Near Extremely Fine.(4.71gr, 25mm, 10h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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