RIC VII, ROME 190, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA S

OBVERSE	CONST-ANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., high-crested helmet (bowl-shaped), cuir.
REVERSE	VIRTV-SAVGG [VIRTVS AVGG]; camp gate with four turrets, open doors; varying number of stone layers. P in left field, R in right field. RS in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - S. RIC lists for this type only officina Q [rarity R5] (p. 316). For varieties of Constantine's helmets from ROME 143-193 emission see CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 348. See also: ROME 190, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA P ROME 190, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA T ROME 190, CONSTANTINE I, OFFICINA Q [CONFIRMATION]

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Weight 3.10 g; diameter 20 mm. Sold on Numismatik Naumann auction 73 (lot 584) in January 2019 for EUR 280. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in January 2006 for USD 103.61; ex Lars Ramskold; sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 25 (lot 3131) in March 2023 for CHF 110; weight 2.95 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture].