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LOT 3831
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 321. Aquileia mint. 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. Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.(2.46gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 3831
Licinius I BI Nummus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 40 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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