RIC VII, ARLES [after 25], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K4 var.], OFFICINA P

OBVERSE	IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand, Victory on globe in l. [K4 var.].
REVERSE	MARTICON-S-ERVATORI [MARTI CONSERVATORI]; Mars advancing r., transverse spear in r. hand, trophy across l. shoulder. PARL in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested for obv. legend 1 and this rev. type (p. 236). Similar to bust type K4 except for Victory on globe instead of globe only. Listed in Ferrando (p. 103, no. 350; globe described as "globe nicéphore"). Should be listed after ARLES 25. See also: ARLES [after 25], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K4 var.], OFFICINA T

NOTES

Weight 3.0 g; diameter 20 mm. From Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Genio popvli romani. Other specimens: - from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 51738) [click for picture].