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LOT 3150

Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.

Rome mint. 10th emission, AD 267-268. 5th officina. "Animal/ Mythical" series. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust to right / HERCVLI CONS AVG, boar running to right; [Є in exergue]. RIC V.1 202 (sole reign); MIR 729b; RSC 317. Very Fine.(3.48gr, 20mm, 12h.).

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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

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Rare Issue from 'Animal' Series

LOT 3150

Gallienus BI Antoninianus.

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

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