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RIC VII, LYONS 246, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, REVERSE VARIETY, OFFICINA S

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust l., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear.

REVERSE

Victory stg. l. on prow, holding spear and shield seen from side. •SLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to LYONS 246 except for Macedonian Victory's shield seen from side instead of usual shield seen from front.

See also:
LYONS 246, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, REVERSE VARIETY, OFFICINA P
ARLES 374, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, REVERSE VARIETY, OFFICINA P
ARLES 374, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, REVERSE VARIETY, OFFICINA S

NOTES

Weight 2.60 g; diameter 17 mm. From eBay.

Other specimens:

- sold on Heritage Auctions auction 232134 (lot 64276) in August 2021 for USD 120; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- from eBay, August 2007; weight 2.40 g [click for picture];

- from the collection of Tarusate; weight 2.34 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- from the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Collection (inventory no. 07643); weight 2.02 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- from Grassmoor hoard; weight 2.19 g; diameter 16 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Tomasz Speier];

- from the collection of elagabale2000; weight 2.25 g [click for picture]


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski