6-1865

RIC VI, LONDINIUM 181, CONSTANTINE, [CORRECTION]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.

REVERSE

COMITI-AVGGNN [COMITI AVGG NN]; Sol stg. l., chlamys falling from l. shoulder, r. holding up globe, l. whip. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

[CORRECTION]. RIC lists this type with bust type H which is described as cuirassed and draped. Should be cuirassed only. See CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 134. Listed in Huvelin (no. 57) with correct description. Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.03.045) also with correct description. Should be listed in RIC as corrected LONDINIUM 181.

NOTES

Weight 4.91 g; diameter 21 mm. From VCoins (London Ancient Coins).

Other specimens:

- from Boursies Hoard, plate XIII, no. 28; obv. legend breaks N-STA-N [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski