7-3233

RIC VII, TRIER 509, CONSTANTINE I, MINTMARK VARIETY [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

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

REVERSE

PROVIDIN-TIAEVAEGG [PROVIDINTIAE (sic!) VAEGG (sic!)]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. •PTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

MINTMARK VARIETY. Specimen similar to TRIER 509 except for •PTR in m.m. instead of •PTRE. Note also errors in rev. legend: PROVIDINTIAE instead of PROVIDENTIAE and VAEGG (CAEGG?) instead of AVGG. Apparently an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 2.23 g; diameter 17-18 mm. From Leszek Wąsik's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski