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LOT 3671
Roman Imperial, Gallienus and Probus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd century AD.
Incuse of IMP C M AVR NVMERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. For obverse cf. RIC V.2, 466 (obverse of Antoninianus of Numerian, Antioch); for reverse cf. RIC V.1 663 (obverse of Antoninianus of Probus, Antioch). Condition as seen.(3.80gr, 27mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3671
Roman Imperial, Gallienus and Probus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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