7-2613

RIC VII, ARLES [after 280], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5] AND OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, OFFICINA S

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN•-TINVSAVG [CONSTAN•TINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir. [B5].

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAEAVGG [PROVIDENTIAE AVGG]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. S*AR• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5} AND OBVERSE VARIETY. Bust type not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 264). Note also dot in obv. legend. Listed in Ferrando (p. 123, no. 492). SHould be listed in RIC after ARLES 280.

See also:
ARLES [after 280], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5] AND OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, OFFICINA Q

NOTES

Weight 3.53 g; diameter 19.7 mm. From eBay, January 2021 [Thanks to the collaboration of Janusz Kamiński].

Other specimens:

- from the collection of Caius Lucius; weight 2.70 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski