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RIC VII, THESSALONICA [before 59], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE
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OBVERSE
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IMPCONSTA-NTINVSMAXAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., laur. helmet, cuir. [D6].
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REVERSE
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VICTORIA-AVGGNN [VICTORIA AVGG NN]; Victory advancing l., holding wreath, palm branch. TSΔ in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - D6. RIC lists only short obv. legend [CONSTANTINVS AVG] and bust types B1 and G2 l. (p. 506). Note that obv. legend IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG is not attested for Thessalonica. Coin should be listed before THESSALONICA 59.
See also:
THESSALONICA [before 59], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE
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NOTES
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From Ben Bridgwater's collection.
Other specimens:
- specimen sold on eBay in September 2008 for $123.60; weight 3.88 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; sold on Compagnie Générale de Bourse auction in April 2009 for EUR 283 [click for picture].
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