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RIC VII, ARLES 313, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY [IRREGULAR COIN]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTA-NTINVSP [CONSTANTINVS P (sic!)]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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VIRTV-SAVG [VIRTVS AVG]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. ARLP in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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REVERSE VARIETY. Obv. legend CONSTANTINVS P instead of CONSTANTINVS AVG. Rev. legend VIRTVS AVG instead of AVGG. Gateway has two turrets instead of four. No letters S|F in fields. Apparently an ancient imitation.
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NOTES
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Weight 2.69 g; diameter 16 mm. Coin sold on eBay in February 2008 for GBP 74.50. Ex Beast Coins. Sold on VAuctioins sale 309 (lot 491) in July 2014 for USD 105 [lot of 10 coins]. Ex Lars Ramskold. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 28 (lot 4556) in December 2023 for CHF 80.
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