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LOT 3595
Romano-British Imitation of Magnentius BI Double Centenionalis. AD 350-353. Following Treveri mint.
MAGͶͶ-[...], bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ƧVL[...], large Chi-Rho; A ധ (Alpha Omega) across fields, TRE in exergue. See Carson and J.P.C. Kent, 'A Hoard of Roman Fourth-Century Bronze Coins from Heslington, Yorkshire' in NC Vol. 11 (1971). Near Very Fine. Very rare imitative issue.(7.01gr, 24mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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LOT 3595
Romano-British Imitation of Magnentius BI Double Centenionalis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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