RIC VII, ARLES [before 143], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [PIETAS AVGG]

OBVERSE	IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
REVERSE	PIETA-S[AV]GG [PIETAS AVGG]; Emperor stg. l., loins draped with himation, r. stroking child to l., l. leaning on sceptre. C in left field, S in right field. PARL in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Not attested in RIC. Listed in Ferrando (p. 107, no. 374). See also: Schmitt-Cadet, A.-M., "Un nouveau nummus de Constantin Ier à la Pietas (Arles, 317)", Bulletin du cercle d'études numismatiques 2012, vol. 49, no. 2, p. 64-67. Should be listed in RIC before ARLES 143.

NOTES

Private collection [Thanks to the collaboration of Nicola Tammaro]. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in March 2014 (officina letter uncertain) [click for picture]; - from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 46447) [click for picture].