RIC VII, HERACLEA 72, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA Γ

OBVERSE	CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; head r. with plain diadem, looking upwards.
REVERSE	DNCONSTANTINIMAXAVG [D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG]; laurel wreath enclosing VOT/XXX. SMHΓ in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - Γ. RIC lists officinae B and Δ (p. 550). According to RIC (see p. 538), diadem could be described as subtype (g). Attribution given by seller, but note that there could be a pellet in evergue before SMHΓ, i.e. this coin should be attributed as HERACLEA 92 for which RIC lists officinae A, B, Γ and Δ.

NOTES

Weight 2.75 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on CNG eAuction 312 (lot 219) in October 2013 for USD 170. Other specimens: - from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 14739) [click for picture].