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LOT 3347

Licinius II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 317-324.

Treveri mint; struck AD 320. LICINIVS IVN NOB C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard inscribed VOT XX in two lines with captive seated on ground on either side; star in left field, STR in exergue. RIC VII 256. Extremely Fine. Die break to obverse. Beautiful dark green patina.(3.75gr, 20mm, 12h).

Provenance

From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.

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LOT 3347

Licinius II, as Caesar BI Nummus.

Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)

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