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LOT 3234
Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Colonia Agrippinensis or Treveri. [C PIV ESV] TETRICVS CAES, radiate and draped bust to right / COM[E]S AVG, Victory standing to left, holding wreath and palm. RIC V.1 224. Near Extremely Fine.(2.40gr, 18mm, 3h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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