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LOT 3221
Severina, Augusta BI Antoninianus. AD 270-275.
Ticinum mint; struck AD 275. 5th officina. SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / CONCORDIAE MILITVM, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding two standards; VXXT in exergue. RIC V.1 8; MER-RIC-. Near Extremely Fine. Some silvering remaining. Very Rare; only five examples on CoinArchives.(3.64gr, 22mm, 12h).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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