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LOT 3431
Septimius Severus AE 28mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 193-211. Julius Faustinianus, consular legate.
AV K Λ CЄΠTI CЄVHPOC Π, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Y I ΦAYCTINIANO-Y MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩΝ, Homonoia standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia. Varbanov 797. Near Very Fine.(12.74gr, 28mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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LOT 3431
Septimius Severus AE 28mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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