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RIC VII, THESSALONICA 230, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Δ

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust l., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear.

REVERSE

Victory stg. l. on prow, holding spear and shield. SMTSΔ in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Δ. RIC lists only officina Є (p. 530). Note that the only difference between THESSALONICA 188 and THESALONICA 230 is weight. For THESSALONICA 187 and 188 "the average weight is 2.47 gm., the weight range 1.8-3.00 gm." (see footnote 187 on p. 524). For THESSALONICA 229 and 230 "the weight range [...] is 1.20 - 2.00 gm. [...] the average weight being 1.52 gm." (see footnote 229 on p. 530).

NOTES

Weight 1.65 g. Coin sold on Numismatik Lanz auction 100 (no. 544) in November 2000 for DEM 105.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski