7-3065

RIC VII, ANTIOCH [before 70], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTIN-VSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., rosette-diadem, dr., cuir.

REVERSE

CONSTANTINVSETCONSTANTIVSNOBBCAESS [CONSTANTINVS ET CONSTANTIVS NOBB CAESS]; princes laur., in consular dress with eagle-tipped sceptres and globes, facing one another. SMAN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. Rev. similar to ANTIOCH 70 (Museum of Fine Arts Boston 2003.255; 6.70 g, 23 mm) but this issue is heavier and has different bust type and obv. legend. Not listed in Depeyrot. Should be listed in RIC before ANTIOCH 70.

NOTES

AV medallion of 2 solidi. Weight 8.86 g. From: Aleksander Bursche, Medallions, [in:] Faces of Power. Roman Gold Coins from the Victor A. Adda Collection, ed. Haim Gitler and Gil Gambash, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG, Zurich-London, 2017, p. 159 (VAC 585).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski