7-1855

RIC VII, CONSTANTINOPLE 99, CONSTANTINE I, MINTMARK VARIETY, UNLISTED ISSUE

   

OBVERSE

ANEPIGRAPHIC (no legend); head r. with rosette-diadem, looking upwards.

REVERSE

CONSTANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; four standards. CONSBM in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

MINTMARK VARIETY. Specimen similar to CONSTANTINOPLE 99 (Paris, 4.96 g, 22.5 mm; cited in RIC) exccept for m.m. CONSBM instead of CONS. Note, however, that this type belongs to the separate earlier issue.

Emission 5 (333-334) in Ramskold - Constantinople silver.

NOTES

Miliarense. Weight 4.52 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 84 (lot 2110) in May 2015 for CHF 3,250; sold on Roma Numismatics auction XXIII (lot 647) in March 2022 for GBP 3,000.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski