7-2302

RIC VII, LYONS [after 61], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [L2 l.]

   

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., raising r. hand [L2 l.].

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, raising r. hand, globe in l. hand. A in left field, S in right field. PLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - L2 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1c (p. 125-126). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 259, no. 605). Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 61.

NOTES

Weight 3.45 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on eBay in May 2017 for GBP 323. Picture from VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins).

Other specimens:

- from Adriaan van Es' collection; weight 3.22 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LXVI, no. 605); weight 3.04 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski