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LOT 3236
Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 273-274.
Southern Gallic mint. [...]TRICVS [...], radiate bust to right / [SALV]S AVG, Salus standing to left, feeding serpent rising from altar and holding rudder. Cf. RIC V.1 267 (AVGG). Near Extremely Fine.(2.26gr, 16mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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