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LOT 3221
Romano-British Imitation of Uncertain Ruler of Constantinian Dynasty BI Centenionalis. 4th century AD.
Uncertain mint. [...]ONSN[...], diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / [...]PEPHP[...], emperor standing to left on galley; in the stern sits Victory, steering the ship. Cf. SCBC 750. Near Very Fine.(2.31gr, 18mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3221
Romano-British Imitation of Uncertain Ruler of Constantinian Dynasty BI Centenionalis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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