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LOT 3148
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 11th officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / SOLI CONS AVG, bull standing to right; XI in exergue. RIC V 285; Cohen 983; MIR 749b. Good Very Fine.(3.05gr, 22mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, collector.
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LOT 3148
Gallienus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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