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RIC VII, LONDON 146, CONSTANTINE II, [CORRECTION]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBCAES [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., cuir.
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REVERSE
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SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, raising r. hand, globe in l. Crescent in left field. PLN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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[CORRECTION]. RIC lists this type with bust B3 (laur., dr., cuir., seen from back). Actually, the coin cited in RIC has bust type B5 (laur., cuir.). See Cloke-Toone, reference on p. 244 to 8.11.040.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.53 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on eBay in March 2020 for GBP 46.88.
Other specimens:
- from : Dr. Wendelin Kellner, "Ungewöhnliche und irreguläre Römermünzen. 16. Teil: Constantinische Zeit (I)", Money Trend 2011, no. 6, p. 193, no. 16; weight 2.90 g; diameter 18.8-19.0 mm [click for picture];
- plate coin in Cloke-Toone; weight 3.62 g; diameter 18.2-19.0 mm [click for picture].
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