RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 258], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
OBVERSE
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C-ONSTANTINVSPAVG [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., r. holding spear forward, shield on l. arm.
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REVERSE
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MARTICON-SERVATORI [MARTI CONSERVATORI]; Mars stg. r., r. leaning on reversed spear, l. supporting shield. Star in left field. PLN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested for Group IV (similar to bust type Y from Group III, (iv), p. 134). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.10.012; this coin). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 258.
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NOTES
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Weight 4.59 g; diameter 22 mm. Plate coin in Cloke-Toone. Coin sold on CNG auction 61 (lot 245) in March 2003 for USD 230; sold on CNG auction 84 (lot 1501) in May 2010 for USD 850.
Other specimens:
- sold on CNG eAuction 564 (lot 678) in June 2024 for USD 425; weight 4.17 g; diameter 22.5 mm [click for picture].
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