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RIC VII, TICINUM [after 87], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [1b] AND BUST TYPE [H11 l.], OFFICINA S

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANT-INVSAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG] [1b]; bust l., high-crested helmet, cuir., sceptre across r. shoulder [H11 l.].

REVERSE

VICTORIAELAETAEPRINCPERP [VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP]; two Victories stg. facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar. Star on altar. ST in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [1b] AND BUST TYPE - H11 l. Not attested for reverse with star on altar (p. 373). Note bust with sceptre instead of spear. Coin should be listed after TICINUM 87.

See also:
TICINUM [after 87], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [1b] AND BUST TYPE [H11 l.], OFFICINA T

NOTES

Coin sold on eBay in December 2010 for USD 33. Now in Brent Upchurch's collection.

Other specimens:

- from the A. Paddi Collection; weight 3.21 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture];

- from the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 1944.100.9588) (m.m. uncertain); weight 2.64 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in August 2013 for GBP 10 (m.m. uncertain); weight 3.62 g; diameter 16.8-17.5 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Mariusz Graczyk];

- sold on eBay in August 2016 for EUR 3.61 (m.m. uncertain); weight 2.69 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski