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RIC VII, LYONS 246, CONSTANTINOPOLIS, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust l., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear.

REVERSE

Victory stg. l., on prow, holding spear and shield. •CLG (sic!) in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

ENGRAVER'S ERROR. Coin is similar to LYONS 246 except for •CLG instead of •PLG. Obviously an engraver's error.

NOTES

Weight 2.4 g. Coin offered on eBay in August 2007 for $400.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski