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LOT 3205
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 319. 3rd officina. FL IVL CRISPVS NOB C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar which is described with 'C'; T T in exergue. RIC VII, 93 (R3). Extremely Fine. Very rare.(3.30gr, 17mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
