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RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 227], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [X]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSPA-VG [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., spear over l. shoulder, shield on l. arm [X].
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REVERSE
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PRINCIPIIV-VENTVTIS [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]; Prince stg. l., cloak hanging from l. shoulder, r. holding globe, l. reversed spear. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - X. Not attested for obv. legend 1e (p. 137). For this bust type see also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 134. Listed in Huvelin (no. 134; specimen from British Museum, cited below). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.07.021). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 227.
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NOTES
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Weight 4.94 g. Plate coin in Cloke-Toone. From the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 1977,1005.27).
Other specimens:
- from: William Sharp Ogden, "A find of Roman bronze coins on the Little Orme's Head, North Wales. Supplement no. 2", British Numismatic Journal 1912, p. 84 and plate V, no. 4; weight 4.34 g [click for picture].
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