7-1398

RIC VII, LYONS [after 31], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3 l.]

   

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTA-NTINVSPAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand [K3 l.].

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 BUST TYPE - K3 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1b (p. 124). Listed in Bastien Lyon - supplément I (p. 47, no. 573α). Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 31.

NOTES

Weight 3.10 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on eBay in January 2013 for EUR 61 [Thanks to the collaboration of Tomasz Speier].

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in March 2013 for USD 33; weight 3.5 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Mariusz Graczyk];

- from Bastien Lyon - supplément I (plate IX, no. 573α2); weight 3.81 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon - supplément I (plate IX, no. 573α1); weight 3.15 g [click for picture];


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski