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LOT 3097
Maurice Tiberius AE 40 Nummi or Follis. Dated RY 5 (AD 586/7). Nicomedia mint. 1st officina.
[∂] N ᙏAV-C τIbЄRI A, crowned and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large M; cross above, A N N O Ч (date) across field; A below, NIKO in exergue. DOC 95a; SB 512. Good Very Fine.(12.35gr, 31mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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