6-1443

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [before 304], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [C]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [C].

REVERSE

MARTICO-NSERVATORI [MARTI CONSERVATORI]; Mars stg. facing, head r., in military dress, r. leaning on reversed spear, l. on shield. F in left field, T in right field. PLC in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - C. Not attested for obv. legend 3a (p. 265). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 247, no. 530). Should be listed in RIC before LUGDUNUM 304.

NOTES

Weight 3.93 g. Coin sold on Aureo & Calicó auction 435 (lot 131) in July 2024 for EUR 120. Now in Adriaan van Es' collection.

Other specimens:

- from Constantine Venetis' collection; weight 5.10 g; diameter 23 mm [click for picture];

- from Hervera subasta numismática por Correo (lot 355), September 2017; weight 4.57 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate LX, no. 530); weight 3.40 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski