7-1043

RIC VII, SIRMIUM [after 28], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

  

OBVERSE

DNCONSTANTINVSMAXAVG [D N CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].

REVERSE

VIRTVSAVG-ETCAESSNN [VIRTVS AVG ET CAESS NN]; Mars helmeted, in military dress, cloak flying, advancing r., holding transverse spear, trophy across l. shoulder, and spurning captive with foot. SIRM in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B4. Not attested for obv. legend 1a (p. 472). Coin should be listed after SIRMIUM 28.

NOTES

AV medallion of 1½ solidi. Weight 6.61 g. Coin sold on Tkalec Auction September 2008 (lot 301) for CHF 52,000.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski