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RIC VI, NICOMEDIA 56, CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED OFFICINA ς
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OBVERSE
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FLVALCONSTANTINVSFILAVG [FL VAL CONSTANTINVS FIL AVG]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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GENIOCA-ESARISCMH [GENIO CAESARIS CMH (ligature)]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but chlamys over l. shoulder and falls low, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae. SMNς in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OFFICINA - ς. RIC lists officinae B and Γ (p. 562). Note that officina ς is not attested in RIC before the elevation of Constantine to Augustus.
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NOTES
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Weight 7.79 g. Coin sold on Numismatica Varesi auction 62 (lot 161) in April 2013 for EUR 280.
Other specimens:
- from FORVM ANCIENT COINS; posted by [click for picture].
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