CONSTANTINE I / CONSTANTINVS AVG / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG / SMTSΓ / RIC VII Thessalonica 153 / R0497

ID: R0497
Type: ANCIENT ROMAN - IMPERIAL
Issuer: CONSTANTINE I
Authority: CONSTANTINE I
Metal: BRONZE
Denomination: AE 3
Year Struck: AD 326-328
Diameter: 17.13 - 18.34 mm
Weight: 2.44 g
Obverse Legend: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
Obverse Description: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right
Reverse Legend: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG
Reverse Description: Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with 7 stone layers; star above. Top layer decorated with dots in pointed arches. ● in right field.
Exergue: SMTSΓ
Mintmark: SMTSΓ / ● in right field
Mint: THESSALONICA
Reference 1: RIC VII Thessalonica 153
Reference 2: Sear 16254
Reference 3:
Grade: VF
Patina / Color: Black
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OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.thes.153
Research Link 1: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/constantine/_thessalonica_RIC_VII_153_G.txt
Research Link 2: http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/constantine/_thessalonica_RIC_VII_153_G.jpg
Research Link 3: http://www.coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=79023
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