RIC VII, LONDON [before 81], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5 l.]

OBVERSE	CONSTANT[I]NVSPAVG [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir. [B5 l.].
REVERSE	SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l. in quadriga, seen from front, raising r. hand, globe and whip in l. S in left field, P in right field. MSL in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B5 l.. Not attested for obv. legend 1d and this type of rev. (p. 102). Note that LONDON 81 and LONDON 84 have actually bust type K1 l. However, the difference between trabea and decorated cuirass is not always clear. Listed in Supplement to Cloke-Toone (second edition) (8.07.028.5; bust regarded as cuirassed). Should be listed in RIC before LONDON 81. See also: LONDON 81, CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION] LONDON 84, CONSTANTINE I, [CORRECTION]

NOTES

Weight 2.96 g; diameter 20 mm. From Julian Okun-Dubitsky's collection. Other specimens: - sold on Lucernae Numismatics auction XXVII (lot 720) in July 2025 for EUR 460; weight 2.76 g; diameter 23 mm [click for picture].