Details
LOT 3714
Severina BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274. Ticinum mint. 5th officina.
SEVERINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / PROVIDEN DEOR, Fides standing to right and holding two standards, facing Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding globe; UXXT in exergue. RIC V.1 9; MER-RIC 1553 (temporary). Extremely Fine. Sharply-struck with nice toning.(3.76gr, 22mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Private collection, France.
Private European collection.
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LOT 3714
Severina BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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