RIC VI, LUGDUNUM 171a, CONSTANTIUS, BUST TYPE VARIETY [MM var.]

OBVERSE	CONSTANTIVSNOBC [CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust l., radiate helmet, cuir., sceptre over r. shoulder, studded shield on l. arm [MM var.].
REVERSE	GENIOPOP-VLIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. Altar in left field, B in right field. PLC in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to LUGDUNUM 171a with bust type MM except for radiate helmet. Note that for this issue RIC does not distinguish plain helmet from laureate helmet or radiate helmet. However, this difference is mentioned in footnotes (cf. footnotes 5, 6 and 12 on p. 250 or footnote 3 on p. 251). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 201, no. 308).

NOTES

Weight 10.61 g. From Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XXVIII, no. 308).