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RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 208], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [CC]

  

OBVERSE

C-ONSTANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., r. holding spear forward, shield on l. arm. [CC].

REVERSE

CONCO-R-DMILIT [CONCORD MILIT]; Concordia stg. slightly l., holding standard in each hand. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - CC. Not attested for obv. legend 1g (p. 136). For this bust type see also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 134. Listed in Huvelin (no. 95; specimen from British Museum, cited below). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.04.033). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 208.

NOTES

Weight 4.34 g; diameter 22.5 mm. Sold on Spink auction 8006 (lot 1198) in March 2008 for GBP 220; sold on CNG eAuction 564 (lot 670) in June 2024 for USD 350.

Other specimens:

- from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 1977,1005.23); plate coin in Cloke-Toone; weight 4.08 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski