RIC VII, TRIER [after 416], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3]

OBVERSE	CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand.
REVERSE	BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. •PTR in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE - K3. Not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 200). Note three dots in obv. legend over Constantine's head. Listed in RMBT (p. 32, no. 52). However, RMBT lists specimen from Berlin, which could be reagrded as an ancient imitation. Should be listed in RIC after TRIER 416.

NOTES

Weight 2.52 g; diameter 19 mm. From the Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Collection (reg. no. 18204365). Other specimens: - from Rauch Summer Auction 2007 (lot 1172), September 2007; weight 3.48 g; no dots, i.e. RMBT (p. 32, no. 51; not illustrated) [click for picture]; - from Guy Braun's collection; weight 4.17 g; diameter 20-21 mm; note VOT/IS on rev.; no dots, i.e. RMBT (p. 32, no. 51; not illustrated) [click for picture].