7-1380

RIC VII, LYONS [after 45], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3 l.]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS 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 1i (p. 125). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 45.

NOTES

Weight 2.80 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on eBay in November 2012 for EUR 181 [Thanks to the collaboration of Tomasz Speier].

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in September 2014 for EUR 150; weight 3.90 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture];

- from Collection Claude Pisana no. 497; weight 3.12 g; rev. legend break I-C [click for picture].

- sold on eBay in June 2021; weight 2.73 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski