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LOT 3149

Gallienus AR Antoninianus. AD 253-268.

Mediolanum mint; struck AD 261. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to left / VICTORIA AVG [VII?], Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm. Cf. RIC V.1 526. Good Very Fine. Toned. Very rare.(2.59gr, 21mm, 12h).

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Property of a North London, UK, collector.

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Very Rare Left Facing Antoninianus

LOT 3149

Gallienus AR Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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