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RIC VII, ARLES 390, CONSTANS, UNLISTED OFFICINA P

  

OBVERSE

FLIVLCONSTANSNOBC [FL IVL CONSTANS NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from back.

REVERSE

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. "Pine tree" mark between tops of standards. PCONST in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - P. RIC lists only officina S (p. 276). Not listed in Ferrando. Note also variety with ...NO C in obv. legend. Apparently an engravver's error.

NOTES

Diameter 18 mm. Sold on Heritage Auctions auction 232123 (lot 62268) in June 2021 for USD 126.

Other specimens:

- sold on Heritage Auctions auction 232127 (lot 62264) in June 2021 for USD 69; diameter 18 mm; note ...NO C in obv. legend instead of NOB C [click for picture];

- from the collection of David D.; weight 2.51 g; diameter 19 mm; note ...NO C in obv. legend instead of NOB C [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski