7-4201

RIC VII, ARLES 380, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, MINTMARK VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINOPO[LIS] [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust l., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear.

REVERSE

Victory stg. l. on prow, holding long sceptre in r. hand and resting l. hand on shield. Pellet in l. field. PCONST in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

MINTMARK VARIETY. Specimen similar to ARLES 380 except for pellet in left field instead of wreath with pellet. Could be an engraver's error. Not listed in Ferrando. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 274.

See also:
ARLES 380, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, MINTMARK VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 2.0 g; diameter 18 mm. From the Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Victor.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski