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RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [before 304], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir. [B].

REVERSE

MARTICO-NSERVATORI [MARTI CONSERVATORI]; Mars stg. facing, head r., in military dress, r. leaning on reversed spear, l. on shield. F in left field, T in right field. PLC in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B. Not attested for obv. legend 3a (p. 265). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 247, no. 532). Coin should be listed before LUGDUNUM 304.

NOTES

Weight 4.72 g; diameter 22 mm. Coin sold on eBay in March 2008 for USD 88.24.

Other specimens:

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LX, no. 532); weight 4.85 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski