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RIC VII, ARLES 280, CONSTANTINE I, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN•-TINVSAVG [CONSTAN•TINVS AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAEAVGG [PROVIDENTIAE AVGG]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. S*AR• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to ARLES 280 except for dot in obv. legend. Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 61, no. 183).

NOTES

Weight 2.86 g; diameter 18-20 mm. Ex Keith Metzer. Ex Beast Coins. Sold on VAuctions 236 (lot 103) in November 2009 for USD 60.

Other specimens:

- sold on CGB E-shop (brm_600375) for EUR 150; ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.72 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 12 (lot 1365) in May 2020 for CHF 40; weight 3.16 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in February 2022 for GBP 32.77; weight 3.05 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on CGB Monnaies 36 (lot 979) in October 2008 for EUR 125; weight 3.04 g; diameter 19.5 mm [click for picture];

- from Collezione Sabetta (plate 7, no. 183); weight 3.41 g; diameter 19.8 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Savoca Numismatik 7th blue auction (lot 1003) in November 2019 for GBP 36; sold on Savoca Numismatik 91st online auction (lot 758) in December 2020 for EUR 50; sold on Savoca Numismatik 99th blue auction (lot 1704) in April 2021 for EUR 95; weight 3.45 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on CGB E-shop (brm_600376) for EUR 100; ex Beast Coins; ex Keith Metzer; ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.63 g; diameter 17.5 mm [click for picture];

- from CGB E-shop (brm_600377); ex Schmitt-Cadet; weight 2.55 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- from Savoca Numismatik 8th blue auction, session II (lot 1397), July 2018; weight 2.45 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- from Wildwinds; contributed by Dane Kurth [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski