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RIC VII, ROME [after 398], URBS ROMA, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

  

OBVERSE

VRBSROMABEATA [VRBS ROMA BEATA]; bust l., helmeted, wearing imperial cloak.

REVERSE

She-wolf stg. l., suckling twins; two stars and wreath above. R*Q in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. RIC lists for this m.m. only short obv. legend: VRBS ROMA. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 88. Coin should be listed after ROME 398.

NOTES

Weight 1.45 g.; diameter 15 mm. From Guy Braun's collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in January 2013 for USD 33.63; weight 1.94 g; diameter 16 mm [click for picture];

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 102293); weight 2.51 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski