RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 238], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [BB] AND REVERSE VARIETY

OBVERSE	CONSTANTINVSPAV-G [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [BB].
REVERSE	SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys draped over l. shoulder and hanging behind, r. raised, l. holding up globe. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE - BB. Not attested for obv. legend 1e (p. 137). Additionally, RIC describes Sol's chlamys as "draped over l. shoulder", not draped and hanging behind. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 137. Listed in Huvelin (no. 150). Listed in Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (p. 84, no. 3605). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.08.007). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 238.

NOTES

Coin sold on CNG eAuction 204 (lot 361; 5 coins) in February 2009 for USD 134. Other specimens: - from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 1977,1005.32); plate coin in Cloke-Toone; weight 4.43 g; obv. legend break A-V; rev. legend break I-C-T [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in April 2010 for USD 73.33; weight 5.14 g; obv. legend unbroken [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Tomasz Speier]; - from Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (plate XXIV, no. 3605) [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in August 2019 for EUR 50; weight 5.0 g; obv. legend break A-V [click for picture].