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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bing, post: 2095388, member: 44132&quot;]This coin is nothing special except for the face of Victory on the reverse and is the only reason I purchased the coin (BTW it cost me a whopping $5 plus shipping). Victory on all my other City Commemorative&#039;s is non-distinct and faceless.&nbsp; On this one she has a face.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]393184[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]393185[/ATTACH]</p><p>CONSTANTINOPOLIS COMMEMMORATIVE</p><p>AE3/4</p><p>OBVERSE: CONSTANTINOPOLIS, crested, laureate helmeted bust of Constantinopolis left in imperial mantle &amp; holding sceptre</p><p>REVERSE: Victory with open wings standing left, right foot on a vessel&#039;s prow holding sceptre &amp; leaning on shield. Mintmark SMTSD</p><p>Struck at Thessalonica , 330-33 AD</p><p>2.3g&nbsp;&nbsp; 18mm</p><p>RIC VII 188</p><p><br /></p><p>As a comparison, here are the reverses of a couple of my other City Comm&#039;s:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]393187[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]393188[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]393189[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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