7-500

RIC VII, LONDON [before 224], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K2 l.]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANT-INVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand [K2 l.].

REVERSE

BEATATRA-NQVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX in three lines; above, three stars. PLON in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - K2 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1b (p. 111). But see: CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 90 and CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 111. See also example of LONDON 225 with bust typ K3 l. Listed in Cloke-Toone (9.03.005). Should be listed in RIC before LONDON 224.

See also:
LONDON [before 224], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K2]
LONDON [before 224], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K2] AND REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY
LONDON [before 224], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K2 l.] AND REVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 2.94 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on VAuctions sale 242 (lot 83) for USD 60.

Other specimens:

- sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 104 (lot 1413) in December 2022 for GBP 100; weight 3.08 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend break I-N; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- from CNG Coin Shop (no. 839157), sold for USD 225; weight 3.20 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- from Münz Zentrum Rheinland auction 184, session I (lot 746), May 2018; weight 2.84 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in October 2016 for EUR 73; weight 3.23 g; diameter 19.5 mm; obv. legend break N-T [click for picture];

- sold on CNG eAuction 466 (lot 538) in April 2020 for USD 130; weight 2.94 g; diameter 18.5 mm; obv. legend break N-T; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- from Mike R. Vosper Coins; weight 3.30 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend break N-T; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- from Art Coins Roma (Bertolami Fine Art) auction 5 (lot 776, LC 163), May 2012; weight 3.10 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend break I-N; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- from Art Coins Roma (Bertolami Fine Art) auction 5 (lot 776, LC 164), May 2012; weight 2.69 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend break N-T; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in November 2016 for EUR 19.50; weight 2.64 g; diameter 18 mm; obv. legend break N-T [click for picture];

- sold on Saint Paul Antiques auction 6 (lot 299) in May 2017 for GBP 15; weight 3.02 g; diameter 18 mm; obv. legend break N-T [click for picture];

- from the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf Collection (no. ID4170); weight 2.64 g; diameter 20.20 mm; obv. legend break N-T [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in October 2017 for GBP 31; obv. legend break N-T [click for picture];

- sold on Dix Noonan Webb auction "Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals" (lot 1330) in June 2018 for GBP 180 [lot of 18 coins]; obv. legend break N-T; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in September 2018 for USD 46; weight 2.38 g; diameter 19 mmobv. legend break N-T; rev. legend break N-Q [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski