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RIC VII, LYONS 241/242, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, HYBRID [IRREGULAR COIN]
  
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OBVERSE
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CON[STANT]-INOPOLS [CONSTANTINOPOLS (sic!)]; bust l., laur., cuir. [LYONS 241].
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REVERSE
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She-wolf stg. l., suckling twins; two stars above. PLG in exergue [LYONS 242].
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NOT IN RIC
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HYBRID. Obverse LYONS 241 with reverse LYONS 242. Note an error in obv. legend; CONSTANTINOPOLS instead of CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Probably an ancient imitation.
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NOTES
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Weight 1.62 g; diameter 15.5 mm. From Roma Numismatics eSale 21 (lot 887), October 2015; sold on CNG eAuction 380 (lot 509) in August 2016 for USD 205.
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