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RIC VII, ROME 297, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, OBVERSE VARIETY, TOOLING?
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTANTIN-OPOLIS [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust l., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear. "Branch" in left field.
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REVERSE
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RESTITVTOR-REIP [RESTITVTOR REIP]; emperor in military dress stg. r., looking l., assisting kneeling, turreted female; to r. captive sitting on ground.
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NOT IN RIC
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OBVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to ROME 297 (cited in RIC; Berlin no. 18200783, 30.61 g, 34 mm) except for "branch" on obv. Probably a result of tooling. Note also different obv. legend break N-O instead of I-N.
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NOTES
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Æ medallion. From Harmers of London auction 2 (lot 165), September 2021.
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