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RIC VI, NICOMEDIA 56, CONSTANTINE, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
  
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OBVERSE
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FLVALCONSTANTINVSFILAVS [FL VAL CONSTANTINVS FIL AVS (sic!)]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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GENIOCA-E-SARISCMH [GENIO CAESARIS CMH (ligature)]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but chlamys over l. shoulder and falls low, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae. SMNΓ in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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ENGRAVER'S ERROR. Specimen similar to NICOMEDIA 56 except for error in obv. legend: AVS instead of AVG.
See also:
NICOMEDIA 56, CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
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NOTES
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Weight 7.20 g; diameter 26 mm. From VCoins (Mike R. Vosper Coins).
Other specimens:
- from Numismatik Lanz auction 97 (lot 988), May 2000; weight 6.48 g; diameter 26 mm [click for picture];
- from augustuscoins.com [click for picture].
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