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LOT 3342
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 308-324.
Aquileia mint; struck AD 321. 2nd officina. IMP LICINIVS AVG, laureate head to right / DOMINI • N • LICINI AVG, VOT • XX in two lines within wreath; •AQS• in exergue. RIC VII 86. Extremely Fine. Much silvering remaining.(2.90gr, 19mm, 6h).
Provenance
From a private collection, UK.
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LOT 3342
Licinius I BI Nummus.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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