RIC VII, LYONS [before 30], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG], BUST G5 l. var.

OBVERSE	IMPCONSTANTINVSMAX-AVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.
REVERSE	SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, raising r. hand, globe in l. hand. TF in left field, star in right field. PLG in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue (p. 124). Listed in Bastien Lyon - supplément I (p. 47, no. 576α; spear and shield) and again, as a separate type, in Bastien Lyon - supplément II (p. 134, no. 581β; sceptre and no shield). In Bastien Lyon - supplément I bust is erroneously marked F*6, i.e. turned right. In Bastien Lyon - supplément II bust is marked F*4. Note that shield could be regarded as a decoration on l. arm (like on Treveran coins). Should be listed in RIC before LYONS 30.

NOTES

Weight 2.94 g. From Bastien Lyon - supplément I (plate IX, no. 576α). - from Bastien Lyon - supplément II (plate XXXVII, no. 581β) [click for picture].