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Electronic Auction 361  14 October 2015 2015
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Lot 1079

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 511 USD
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Hanniballianus. Rex Regum, AD 335-337. Æ Follis (16mm, 1.19 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 6th officina. Struck AD 336-337. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Euphrates reclining right, leaning upon scepter; reed behind, overturned urn below; CONSς. RIC VII 147; LRBC 1036. VF, brown patina, light roughness, obverse die break near eye.

From the Olav E. Klingenberg Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 269 (30 November 2011), lot 430.

Hanniballianus, the nephew of Constantine, was given the title of King of Armenia, Pontus and Cappadocia rather that the normal office of Caesar. He was murdered in the power struggle that ensued after the death of Constantine in 337.
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