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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

NOTES

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].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski