6-839

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 236], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [C]

  

OBVERSE

FLVALCONSTANTINVSNC [FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from rear [C].

REVERSE

GENIO-POPROM [GENIO POP ROM]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, loins draped, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. N in right field. PLC in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - C. Not attested for obv. legend 5a (p. 259). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 228, no. 429). Coin should be listed after LUGDUNUM 236.

NOTES

Weight 6.86 g; diameter 26 mm. Coin sold on CNG auction in May 2010 for USD 125.

Other specimens:

- from the Zenon M. Collection; weight 5.27 g; diameter 23-24 mm; rev. legend breaks O-P-O [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XLVIII, no. 429b); weight 6.69 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XLVIII, no. 429c); weight 6.54 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XLVIII, no. 429e); weight 7.43 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XLVIII, no. 429d); weight 5.79 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate XLVIII, no. 429a); weight 6.78 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski