RIC VII, ARLES [before 321]/322, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE, HYBRID, OFFICINA T
OBVERSE
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CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; head r., laur. [B1] [cf. ARLES 309].
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REVERSE
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VIRTVS-CAESS [VIRTVS CAESS]; gateway with wide open doors of varying design, four turrets, varying number of stone layers, star above. S in left field, F in right field. TCONST in exergue [ARLES 322].
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B1, HYBRID RIC does not list bust B1 for Constantine's I coins from this issue (but cf. ARLES 309, 313, 327). Reverse of ARLES 322 (or ARLES 323) struck for Caesars. Not listed in Ferrando. Note, however, that this coin may be also regarded as an ancient imitation.
See also:
ARLES [before 321]/322, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE, HYBRID, OFFICINA Q
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NOTES
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Weight 2.19 g; diameter 18.50 mm. From CGB E-shop (brm_221324), sold for EUR 190.
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