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ID:     RIC_008a
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Constantius I Chlorus
Date Ruled:     AD 293-306
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 298-299 as Caesar
Weight:     5.47 g
Obverse Legend:     CONSTAN_TIVS CAES
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     VIRTVS_MILITVM
Reverse Description:     Camp-gate, its door open, with three forward turrets; behind, three small turrets between two towers
Exergue:     PR
Mint Mark:     PR
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC VI 008a
Reference2:     Depeyrot 12b/3
Reference3:     Calicó 4882 (this coin)
Reference4:     Cohen 317; Biaggi 1844 (this coin).
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     5500 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     21/10/2008
Grade:     aEF
Notes:     (1) Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 49 from the B.d.B Collection: Lot No. 438 (2) Ex Hess sale 9 May 1951, 274.