RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 283], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE or [CORRECTION]

OBVERSE	IMPCCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from rear.
REVERSE	TEMPORV-MFELICITAS [TEMPORVM FELICITAS]; Felicitas stg. l., r. leaning on long caduceus, l. holding cornucopiae. PLC in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Similar to bust type B (LUGDUNUM 283) except for presence of cuirass. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, BUST TYPES SEEN FROM REAR. Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 240, no. 498 = LUGDUNUM 283) with bust A*2. Note, however, that according to Bastien's typology bust seen from rear is always draped and cuirassed. Coin should be listed in RIC after LUGDUNUM 283 or as LUGDUNUM 283 [CORRECTION].

NOTES

Weight 7.29 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on Savoca Numismatik auction 300 (lot 248) in December 2025 for EUR 700. Other specimens: - sold on CNG auction 84 (lot 1505) in May 2010 for USD 1,200; weight 6.40 g; diameter 26 mm; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. B.1189); weight 6.47 g; shown in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LV, no. 498b) [click for picture]; - sold on Jacquier auction 39 (lot 741) in September 2014 for EUR 600; weight 6.88 g; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - sold on Jacquier auction 41 (lot 304) in September 2016 for EUR 340; weight 6.35 g; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - from the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 1984.146.335); weight 7.14 g; diameter 26 mm; rev. legend break M-F; shown in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LV, no. 498e) [click for picture]; - from the Portable Antiquities Scheme database (ID: SUR-F7A85C); weight 4.96 g; diameter 27.2 mm; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LV, no. 498c); weight 6.78 g; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LV, no. 498d); weight 6.82 g; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture]; - from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LV, no. 498a); weight 6.65 g; rev. legend break M-F [click for picture].