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RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 12, CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Γ

   

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TIVSCAES [CONSTANTIVS CAES]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VIRTVS-MILITVM [VIRTVS MILITVM]; three-turreted camp-gate, open; no doors. Γ in right field. ALE in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Γ. RIC lists only officina A, in left field [rarity R5!] (p. 662). Note that this coin could belong to the previous issue (camp-gate, small, and with small portrait head) and therefore could be attributed as ALEXANDRIA [after 9b], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER.

See also:
ALEXANDRIA 12, CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Β, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.18 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on NUMISMATIK LANZ auction in May 2007 for EUR 650; offered on Paul-Francis Jacquier site in September 2009 for EUR 950.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski