6-2563

RIC VI, ROMA [after 296b], CONSTANTINE, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

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

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. r., head l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. RP in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to ROMA 295a except for Genius stg. r. instead of l. (but cf. footnote 1 on p. 386: "Voetter discriminates between Genius stg. l. and stg. facing. head l.: conceivably separate sub-issue are involved"). Coin should be listed after ROMA 296b.

NOTES

Weight 4.21 g; diameter 21 mm. Ex Lars Ramskold. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 26 (lot 5198) in July 2023 for CHF 95.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski