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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.).

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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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