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LOT 3212
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271.
Colonia Agrippinensis mint; struck AD 269-270. IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / SALVS AVG, Salus standing facing, head to right, feeding serpent in arms. RIC V.2 122. Good Very Fine. Much original silvering remaining.(2.64gr, 22mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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