7-4149

RIC VII, TRIER [before 41], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B3]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSPFAVG [CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from back [B3].

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad., stg. l., raising r. hand, globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder. T in left field, F in right field. PTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B3. Not attested for obv. legend 1d (p. 168). The light weight and the diameter of the die (beaded circle) suggest that these specimens may belong to the second group of the T|F issue (see "General remarks" on p. 167-168). Specimen from Bourton Hoard (p. 114, no. 2313). Should be listed in RIC before TRIER 41.

NOTES

Weight 3.30 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on VCoins (London Ancient Coins) for GBP 145. Now in Nicola Tammaro's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski