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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. •CLG (sic!) in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to LYONS 246 except for Victory's shield seen from side instead of seen from front. Note an engraver's error: •CLG instead of •SLG.

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 2.40 g. From eBay, August 2007.

Other specimens:

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

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 4098); weight 2.25 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski