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RIC VII, ARLES 264/267, CONSTANTINE I, HYBRID, ERRORS IN LEGENDS [IRREGULAR COIN]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTA-TNVSAVG [CONSTATNVS (sic!) AVG]; head r., laur. [ARLES 264]
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REVERSE
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PROVIDEN-IAECAESS [PROVIDENIAE (sic!) CAESS]; gateway with teo turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. T*AR in exergue [ARLES 267].
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NOT IN RIC
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HYBRID. Obverse ARLES 264 with reverse ARLES 267 (or 268-271, 273). Note errors in legends: CONSTATNVS instead of CONSTANTINVS in obv. legend and PROVIDENIAE instead of PROVIDENTIAE in rev. legend. Also, R in m.m. looks like P. Apparently rather clumsy ancient imitation.
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NOTES
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Weight 2.27 g; diameter 17 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 110 (lot 1476) in August 2023 for GBP 130.
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