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LOT 3305
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Local imitation. [...]ICVS AVG, radiate bust to right / ΛVI-I-[...]G, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard in each hand. For prototype, cf. RIC V.1 71 (FIDES MILITVM). Good Very Fine.(2.43gr, 18mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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