RIC VII, CYZICUS 143, CONSTANS, BUST TYPE VARIETY
OBVERSE
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FLIVLCONSTANSNOBC [FL IVL CONSTANS NOB C]; bust r., pearl-diadem with end-rosette, dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg.; between them, one standard. SMKB in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to CYZICUS 143 except for pearl diadem with end-rosette. Bruun in many footnotes regards these diadems as wreaths resembling pearl diadem. But laurel wreath with end-rosette is rather impossible. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 659-660.
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NOTES
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Weight 2 g; diameter 15-16 mm. Sold on eBay in January 2016 for EUR 10.59.
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