7-1000

RIC VII, ARLES [after 19], CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY, BUST TYPE G5 l.

  

OBVERSE

IMPCCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.

REVERSE

SOLIINV-I-CTOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol advancing l., chlamys flying under l. arm, raising r. hand, in l. hand globe close to body and whip. PARL in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Rev. similar to rev. of ARLES 19 (Sol advancing l., chlamys flying under l. arm, holding globe close to body) except for Sol holding globe and whip instead of globe only. Listed in Ferrando (p. 72, nos. 39-40; no. 40 has rev. legend breaks: N-VI-C). Should be listed in RIC after ARLES 19.

See also:
ARLES [after 19], CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY, BUST TYPE B5, OFFICINA T
ARLES [after 19], CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY, BUST TYPE B5, OFFICINA Q
ARLES [after 19], CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY, BUST TYPE K3 l.

NOTES

Weight 4.77 g; diameter 22.5 mm. From CGB E-shop (brm_230436), sold for EUR 1,250.

Other specimens:

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 51290) [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski