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RIC VII, ARLES 264/266, CONSTANTINE I, HYBRID [IRREGULAR COIN]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; head r., laur [ARLES 264].
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REVERSE
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PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. T*AR in exergue [ARLES 266].
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NOT IN RIC
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HYBRID. Obverse ARLES 264 with reverse ARLES 266. Style suggests that probably all these coins should be regarded as ancient imitations.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.37 g; diameter 21 mm. From London Ancient Coins auction 23 (lot 249), March 2013.
Other specimens:
- sold on CNG eAuction 597 (lot 664) in October 2025 for USD 225; 2.82 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];
- from the Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Finn235 [click for picture];
- sold on eBay in November 2017 for GBP 83; 2.15 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture].
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