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LOT 3204
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Siscia mint; struck AD 321-324. 3rd officina. IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • X in two lines; ΓS[IS](sunburst) below. RIC VII 181. Extremely Fine.(3.54gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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