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RIC VII, LONDON 293, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

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

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAEAVGG• [PROVIDENTIAE AVGG•]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. PLON in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to LONDON 293 except for dot at end of rev. legend. See also footnote to LONDON 293: "In Hill coll. 1 with m.m. PLON•, another apparently similar in V. [Vienna]". Variant not mentioned in Cloke-Toone.

See also:
LONDON 295, CRISPUS, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
LONDON 296, CONSTANTINE II, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
LONDON 297, CONSTANTIUS II, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
LONDON 298, CONSTANTIUS II, REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 3.19 g; diameter 18 mm. From the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 1990.65.1).

Other specimens:

- from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. B.224); weight 3.05 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski