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RIC VII, ROME 52, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

SOLIIN-VI-CTOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad., stg. l., raising r. hand, globe in l., chlamys spread, captive to l. at his feet wearing a Phrygian cam, head turned right, one hand raising. RP in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to ROME 52 except for Sol's chlamys hanging behind instead of chlamys over l. shoulder and flying out.

See also footnote 51 on p. 302: "For reverse varieties, cf. Fischer, 'Verschiedenheiten der Stempel der ro Verschiedenheiten der Stempel der römischen Kaisermünzen des Constantin I', Mitt. des Clubs der Münz- und Medaillenfreunde, 1892, pp. 244 ff., and Appendix, pp. 347 f. below".

See also:
ROME 52, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 3.70 g; diameter 19-20 mm. From Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Victor.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski