RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 155], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSPFAVG [CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., helm., in mantle.
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REVERSE
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COMITI-AVGGNN [COMITI AVGG NN]; Sol stg. l., chlamys falling from l. shoulder, r. holding up globe, l. whip. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Similar to type F [bust r., laur., helm., cuir.] except for mantle instead of cuirass. Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.03.023; not illustrated). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 155.
See also:
LONDINIUM [after 196], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
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NOTES
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Weight 4.8 g; diameter 21.5 mm. From Steve Thomas' collection.
Other specimens:
- ex Cambi & Crippa; now in Nicola Tammaro's collection; weight 4.05 g; diameter 22.5 mm [click for picture];
- sold on eBay in January 2008 for EUR 98; sold on eBay in November 2008 for USD 125; weight 4.6 g; diameter 23 mm [click for picture].
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