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LOT 3103
Fausta, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 324-326.
Nicomedia mint; struck AD 324-325. 2nd officina. FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, mantled bust to right / SPES REIP-VBLICAE, empress standing facing, head to left, holding two infants in arms; SMNB in exergue. RIC VII 96. Good Very Fine.(2.75gr, 18mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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