7-4035

RIC VII, HERACLEA [before 51], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [B1] [FORGERY]

  

OBVERSE

[CONST]AN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; head r., laur. [B1].

REVERSE

IOVICONS-ERVATORI [IOVI CONSERVATORI]; Jupiter stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, holding sceptre with eagle on top, Victory on globe in r. hand; eagle with wreath to l.; captive to r. on ground. X over II[half] in right field. SMHA in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - B1. Rev. similar to HERACLEA 51 (off. A not attested for Constantine I). Obv. legend and bust type not listed for this issue, but note that in fact this coin is a modern forgery.

See also:
HERACLEA [before 51], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [B5] [FORGERY] (the same rev. die)
HERACLEA [before 51], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [E5] [FORGERY] (the same rev. die)

NOTES

From Numismatikforum; posted by Amentia.

Other specimens:

- from Numismatikforum; posted by Amentia; from the same dies [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski