6-2145

RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 32], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D]

   

OBVERSE

CONSTANTIVSNOBILC [CONSTANTIVS NOBIL C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [D].

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - D. Not attested for obv. legend 3b (p. 125). Listed in Cloke-Toone (Addenda 3.01.022.5). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 32.

NOTES

Weight 9.60 g; diameter 29 mm. From Steve Thomas' collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on Coins.ee auction 50 (lot 197) in July 2021 for EUR 6; weight 11.13 g; diameter 28 mm [click for picture];

- from the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 2022,4018.29); Rauceby hoard; weight 9.73 g; diameter 27 mm; attribution of bust type given after BM [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski