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LOT 3864
Magnentius BI Centenionalis. Struck AD 350-Spring 351. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
IM CAE MAGNENTIVS AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITAS REI PVBLICE, Emperor in military dress standing to left, holding standard with Chi-Ro and Victory on globe, crowning emperor with wreath; A in right field, TRP in exergue. RIC VIII 264; Bastien 24. Good Very Fine.(3.99gr, 21mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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