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LOT 3358
Magnentius AE Double Centenionalis. AD 350-353.
Treveri mint; struck AD 353. D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, large Chi-Rho; A-ω across fields; TRP in exergue. RIC 318. Near Very Fine.(4.87gr, 26mm, 7h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found on various UK sites since 1974;
Property of an Essex collector.
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