RIC VII, LYONS [after 37], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [CONSTANTINVS MAX COS IIII]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSMAXCOSIIII [CONSTANTINVS MAX COS IIII]; bust l., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand.
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REVERSE
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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.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue. Coin similar to LYONS 37 (Universität Graz, no. 2229, 2.91 g) which has the same bust type but longer obv. legend" 1d: CONSTANTINVS MAX P F AVG COS IIII (p. 124). Listed in Bastien Lyon - supplément II (p. 134, no. 577α). Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 37.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.07 g; diameter 20.5 mm. Coin sold on CGB Monnaies 27 (lot 399) in October 2006 for EUR 880. Now in Brent Upchurch's collection.
Other specimens:
- from Bastien Lyon - supplément II (plate XXXVI, no. 577α a); weight 3.25 g [click for picture].
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