7-2736

RIC VII, LYONS [after 62], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3 l.]

   

OBVERSE

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

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. r., looking l., chlamys across l. shoulder and hanging behind, raising r. hand, globe in l. A in left field, S in right field. PLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - K3 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1a and this rev. type (p. 126). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 62.

NOTES

Weight 2.70 g; diameter 18.3 mm. Sold on Demeter Coins auction 22 (lot 443) in September 2024 for EUR 60. Now in Constantine Venetis' collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in Novemeber 2018 for EUR 102; weight 3.60 g; diameter 17-19 mm; reading of obv. legend not quite certain [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski