6-948

RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 236], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [DD]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSPFA-VG [CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust l., rad., helm., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [DD].

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys draped over l. shoulder, r. raised, l. holding up globe. Star in right field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - DD. Not attested for obv. legend 1d (p. 137). See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 137. Listed in Huvelin (no. 147). Listed in Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (p. 84, no. 3604). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.08.005). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 236.

NOTES

Weight 3.86 g; diameter 25 mm. Coin sold on CNG eAuction 574 (lot 622) in November 2024 for USD 325.

Other specimens:

- sold on Rauch auction 91 (lot 811) in December 2012 for EUR 260; weight 4.04 g [click for picture];

- from Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (plate XXIV, no. 3604) [click for picture];

- from the Nicola Tammaro Collection; weight 4.26 g; diameter 24 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski