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RIC VII, CYZICUS 98, CONSTANTINE II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINS (sic!) IVN NOB C]; bust r., pearl-diadem, dr., cuir.

REVERSE

GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg.; between them, two standards. •SMKS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to CYZICUS 98 except for CONSTANTINS in obv. legend instead of CONSTANTINVS. Apparently an engraver's error. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 656-657.

NOTES

Weight 2.60 g; diameter 16-18 mm. From VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski