RIC VI, ROMA [before 353], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED ISSUE [VICTORIA AVGGG]
OBVERSE
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IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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VICTOR-I-AVGGG [VICTORIA AVGGG]; prince stg. r., helmeted, spear in l. hand; crowned by Victory stg. to l. RS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Probably minted shortly after Constantine's victory over Maxentius. Three "G" in AVGGG suggests all three Augusti. Cf. ROMA 353-354 with different type of rev. Coin should be listed before ROMA 353.
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NOTES
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Weight 4.90 g; diameter 23 mm. Coin sold on Rauch auction 101 (lot 1727) in April 2016 for EUR 1,100. Ex Lars Ramskold. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 26 (lot 5243) in July 2023 for CHF 2,800.
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