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RIC VII, LYONS [after 102], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3 l.]
  
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OBVERSE
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CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand [K3 l.].
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REVERSE
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VIRTVS-EXERCIT [VIRTVS EXERCIT]; trophy; captive std. on ground on either side. A in left field, S in right field. PLG in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - K3 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 129). Listed in Bastien Lyon - supplément II (p. 139, no. 40α). Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 102.
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NOTES
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Weight 2.54 g; diameter 19 mm. From Nicola Tammaro's collection.
Other specimens:
- from CGB E-shop (brm_685192), sold for EUR 280; now in Constantine Ventis' collection; weight 2.87 g; diameter 18.5 mm [click for picture];
- from Bastien Lyon - supplément II (plate XXXVIII, no. 40α); weight 2.92 g [click for picture].
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