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LOT 3237

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

Uncertain mint in Gaul. Imitative issue(?). [...]ETRICVS C[...], radiate and draped bust to right / COM[...], Victory standing to left, holding wreath and palm. Cf. RIC V.2 224. Extremely Fine.(1.65gr, 15mm, 2h). [No Reserve]

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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3237

Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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