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RIC VII, CYZICUS 24/25, CONSTANTINE I, HYBRID [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; head r., laur. [CYZICUS 24].

REVERSE

PROVIDE-TAECAESS [PROVIDETAE (sic!) CAESS]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. SMKΔ in exergue [CYZICUS 25-27].

NOT IN RIC

HYBRID. Obverse CYZICUS 24 with reverse CYZICUS 25-27 (p. 647-48). Note error in rev. legend: PROVIDETAE instead of PROVIDENTIAE. Probably an ancient imitation.

See also:
CYZICUS 24/25, CONSTANTINE I, HYBRID, OFFICINA A
CYZICUS 24/25, CONSTANTINE I, HYBRID, OFFICINA B

NOTES

Weight 2.55 g; diameter 17 mm. Sold on CGB E-auction 150 (lot 88797) in February 2016 for EUR 112.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski