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Restoration and phoenix
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Obv.: Constantius II. Rev.: Phoenix on orb; insc.: FEL TEMP REPARATIO.
John Evelyn and others routinely appealed to the phoenix reborn as a figure for Charles Stuart's Restoration.
The Return of the King: Poems on Charles II's Restoration
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