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RIC VII, ARLES 280, CONSTANTINE I, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN•-TINVSAVG [CONSTAN•TINVS AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAEAVGG [PROVIDENTIAE AVGG]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. S*AR• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to ARLES 280 except for dot in obv. legend. Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 61, no. 183). Listed in Ferrando (p. 121, no. 480).

NOTES

Weight 2.86 g; diameter 18-20 mm. Ex Keith Metzer. Ex Beast Coins. Sold on VAuctions 236 (lot 103) in November 2009 for USD 60.

Other specimens:

- sold on CGB E-shop (brm_600375) for EUR 150; ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.72 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 12 (lot 1365) in May 2020 for CHF 40; weight 3.16 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in February 2022 for GBP 32.77; weight 3.05 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on CGB Monnaies 36 (lot 979) in October 2008 for EUR 125; weight 3.04 g; diameter 19.5 mm [click for picture];

- from Collezione Sabetta (plate 7, no. 183); weight 3.41 g; diameter 19.8 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Savoca Numismatik 7th blue auction (lot 1003) in November 2019 for GBP 36; sold on Savoca Numismatik 91st online auction (lot 758) in December 2020 for EUR 50; sold on Savoca Numismatik 99th blue auction (lot 1704) in April 2021 for EUR 95; weight 3.45 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on CGB E-shop (brm_600376) for EUR 100; ex Beast Coins; ex Keith Metzer; ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.63 g; diameter 17.5 mm [click for picture];

- from CGB E-shop (brm_600377); ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.55 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- from Savoca Numismatik 8th blue auction, session II (lot 1397), July 2018; weight 2.45 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- from Wildwinds; contributed by Dane Kurth [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski