RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [before 260], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

OBVERSE	IMPCFVCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP C F V CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from rear.
REVERSE	MARTIPATRIPROPVGNATORI [MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI]; Mars, naked, advancing r., r. holding transverse spear, l. shield. PLC in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested in RIC VI. But cf. legends IMP C(aesar) FL(avius) VAL(erius)... which were in use in Eastern mints. See: Vincent Drost, "Une titulature inédite pour Constantin Ier à Lyon en 308", BSFN 2006, no. 2, p. 31-34. Coin should be listed before LUGDUNUM 260.

NOTES

Weight 6.42 g. From Drost's paper cited above (p. 33, no. 1). See also Mont-Saint-Sulpice Hoard (p. 66, no. 820; plate 17, no. 820). Other specimens: - from Drost's paper cited above (p. 33, no. 2); see also Mont-Saint-Sulpice Hoard (p. 66, no. 821; plate 17, no. 821); weight 7.96 g [click for picture].