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LOT 3492
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Possibly contemporary imitation.
Radiate bust to right / Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch with right hand and sceptre with left. For prototype: cf. RIC V.2 100. Very Fine.(1.82gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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