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RIC VII, TRIER [before 339], CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 56]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

VOT/XX/MVLT/XXX; in laurel wreath.

NOT IN RIC

[CORRECTION]. Coin erroneously listed in RIC VII as THESSALONICA 56. Actually, all fractions listed in RIC as THESSALONICA 52-58 were minted in Trier. Listed in Zschucke BTP (p. 81, no. 14.26; quinarius or quarter-follis). Should be listed in RIC before TRIER 339.

See also:
TRIER [before 339], CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 52]
TRIER [before 339], CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 53]
TRIER [before 339], CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 54]
TRIER [before 339], CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 55]
TRIER [before 339], CRISPUS, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 57]
TRIER [before 339], CRISPUS, [CORRECTION; THESSALONICA 58]

NOTES

Fraction. Weight 1.53 g; diameter 13 mm. Coin sold on Münz Zentrum Rheinland auction 182 (lot 455) in September 2017 for EUR 86; sold on Münz Zentrum Rheinland auction 194 (lot 975) in September 2021 for EUR 95.

Other specimens:

- from Künker auction 67 (lot 1175), October 2001; weight 1.42 g [click for picture];

- sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 10, part 2 (lot 1674) in December 2019 for CHF 90; weight 1.56 g; diameter 13 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Münz Zentrum Rheinland auction 183 (lot 623) in January 2018 for EUR 83; weight 1.69 g; diameter 13 mm [click for picture];

- from Zschucke BTP (p. 83, no. 14.26) [click for picture];

- from the Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Collection (reg. no. 18252031); weight 1.54 g; diameter 14 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski