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RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA [after 9b], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

   

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TIVSCAE [CONSTANTIVS CAE (sic!)]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VIRTVS-MILITAM [VIRTVS MILITAM (sic!)]; three-turreted camp-gate, open; no doors. B in right field. ALE in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this issue with small camp-gate and smaller portrait-head, only for Diocletian and Maximian Herculius. Note errors in legends: CAE instead of CAES and MILITAM instead of MILITVM. Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 578, no. 34). Should be listed in RIC after ALEXANDRIA 9b).

See also:
ALEXANDRIA [after 9b], GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED FOR RULER, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
ALEXANDRIA [after 9b], GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED FOR RULER, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.37 g. Coin sold on CNG Triton XIII (lot 375) in January 2010 for USD 900; offered on Elsen auction 105 (lot 271), June 2010.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski