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LOT 3204

Laelianus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 269.

Colonia Agrippinensis mint; struck early AD 269. IMP C LAELIANVS P F AV[G], radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath with right and palm with left hand against left shoulder. RIC V.2 9; RIC V.4 472; Elmer 625; AGK 1c; Cunetio 2501; Normanby 1387. Extremely Fine. Original silvering almost fully intact.(2.83gr, 19mm, 2h).

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Property of a North London, UK, collector.

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Exceptional Fully Silvered Laelianus

LOT 3204

Laelianus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus.

Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)

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