7-335

RIC VII, CONSTANTINOPLE 131, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA Δ

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTI-NVSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., rosette-diadem, dr., cuir.

REVERSE

VIRTVS-EXERCITVS [VIRTVS EXERCITVS]; soldier, helmeted, stg. l., looking r., holding reversed, vertical spear, l. hand resting on shield. CONSΔ in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Δ. RIC lists officinae A, B and IA (p. 587). Emission 6 (335-336) in Ramskold - Constantinople silver.

NOTES

Light miliarense. Weight 3.71 g; diameter 23 mm. Coin sold on eBay in November 2007 for USD 2,125. Now in Brent Upchurch's collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on Concordia Numismatic auction 3 (lot 419) in March-April 2023 for EUR 2,000; offered on Berk Buy or Bid Sale 224 (lot 400), September 2023; sold on CNG Triton XXVII (lot 910) in January 2024 for USD 1,300; weight 3.73 g; diameter 21.5 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski