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LOT 2958
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 265-267. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / SECVRIT PERPET, Securitas standing facing, head to left, legs crossed, leaning on short column and holding sceptre. RIC V.1 516 (Mediolanum, sole reign); MIR 591w; RSC 962. Near Extremely Fine.(4.44gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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