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LOT 3238

Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.

Uncertain mint in Gaul. Imitative issue(?). [...]ES TETRICVS CAE, radiate and draped(?) bust to right / SALVS AVGG, Salus standing to left, feeding serpent rising from altar and holding rudder(?). Cf. RIC V.2 267. Very Fine.(2.57gr, 17mm, 12h). [No Reserve]

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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3238

Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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