Leu Numismatik AG
Auction 12 15 May 2022
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Constantius I, as Caesar, 293-305. Argenteus (Silver, 18 mm, 3.41 g, 12 h), Alexandria, circa 295-296. CONSTAN-TIVS CAES Laureate head of Constantius I to right. Rev. VIRTVS MILITAM (sic!) / ALE Campgate with three turrets and no doors; in field to right, B. Gautier 35.a (this coin, illustrated on pl. 78). RIC -. RSC -. Extremely rare, apparently the third known example with this interesting spelling error on the reverse. Lightly toned and lustrous. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Harlan J. Berk 215, 4 May 2021, 239, Harlan J. Berk 213, 19 November 2020, 340 and Classical Numismatic Group 105, 10 May 2017, 962 corr. (spelling error not noted), and from the Tetrarchy Collection, Nomos 3, 10 May 2011, 235 corr. (spelling error not noted).
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Harlan J. Berk 215, 4 May 2021, 239, Harlan J. Berk 213, 19 November 2020, 340 and Classical Numismatic Group 105, 10 May 2017, 962 corr. (spelling error not noted), and from the Tetrarchy Collection, Nomos 3, 10 May 2011, 235 corr. (spelling error not noted).