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LOT 3229
Maximinus II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 305-308.
Serdica mint; struck AD 307-308. GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C, laureate head to right / GENIO CAESARIS, Genius, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, standing to left, holding patera from which liquid flows, and cornucopia; star in left field, Δ(?) in right field; •SM•SD• in exergue. Cf. RIC VI 37. Near Very Fine.(6.91gr, 24mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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