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RIC VI, LONDINIUM 286, CONSTANTINE, [CORRECTION[

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSPAV-G [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.

REVERSE

SOLIINVI-C-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. r., head l., chlamys draped over l. shoulder and hanging behind, r. raised, l. holding up globe. Star in left field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

[CORRECTION]. RIC describes rev. as follows: "Sol. stg l. (or facing head l.), chlamys draped over l. shoulder". Should be: "Sol stg. r., head l., chlamys draped over l. shoulder and hanging behind". See CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 140.

Listed in Huvelin (no. 200). Listed in Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (p. 86, no. 3692). Listed in Cloke-Toone (7.14.005) as corrected LONDINIUM 286.

NOTES

Weight 4.04 g; diameter 21.5 mm. Cited in RIC. Plate coin in Cloke-Toone. From the American Numismatic Society Collection (reg. no. 1944.100.1110).

Other specimens:

- sold on CNG eAuction 574 (lot 629) in November 2024 for USD 300; weight 4.25 g; diameter 23 mm [click for picture];

- sold on CNG eAuction 204 (lot 274) in February 2009 for USD 310; weight 4.38 g; diameter 23 mm; obv. legend break A-V; rev. legend breaks V-I-C [click for picture];

- sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 35 (lot 1494) in May 2017 for GBP 280; weight 4.69 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture];

- from CNG Coin Shop (no. 804407), sold for USD 265; weight 4.37 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture];

- from Saint-Colombier-en-Sarzeau Hoard (plate XXVI, no. 3692) [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski