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RIC VII, ARLES 342, CONSTANTIUS II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
  
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OBVERSE
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FLIVLCONSTANTIVS•NOBC [FL IVL CONSTANTIVS • NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.
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REVERSE
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GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers, helmeted, stg. front, looking at each other; each holds spear and rests hand on shield; between them, two standards. SCONST in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Similar to ARLES 342 except for dot in obv. legend. Listed in Ferrando (p. 239, no. 1100).
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NOTES
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Weight 2.18 g; diameter 18 mm. Coin sold on eBay in November 2020 for GBP 110.
Other specimens:
- sold on eBay in May 2024 for EUR 21.02; now in the collection of David D.; weight 2.03 g; diameter 17 mm; the same obv. die [click for picture];
- from a private collection; different obv. die [click for picture].
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