RIC VII, LYONS [after 38], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [M2 l.]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTI-NVSMAXPAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX P AVG]; bust l., laur., wearing trabea, holding globe [M2 l.].
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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 AND BUST TYPE - M2 l. Neither obv. legend nor bust type M2 l. is attested for this issue (p. 124-125). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 38.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.17 g; diameter 19.5 mm. Coin sold on Elsen auction 85 (lot 391) in September 2005 for EUR 280; sold on CGB Monnaies 27 (lot 400) in October 2006 for EUR 505.
Other specimens:
- from CGB Live Auction (brm_440030), September 2017; Chitry Hoard (no. 2076); weight 2.88 g; diameter 20 mm; obv. legend unbroken (?) [click for picture].
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