7-1524

RIC VII, LYONS [before 79], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

  

OBVERSE

CONS-TANTINVSPAVG [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust r., high-crested helmet (bowl-shaped), cuir.

REVERSE

VICTORIAELAETPRINCPERP [VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP]; two Victories facing one another, holding shield inscribed VOT/PR over altar of varying design. P two captives L in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Not attested for this issue (p. 127). Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 49, no. 67). Listed in Bastien Lyon (318-337) (p. 139, no. 17). Should be listed in RIC before LYONS 79.

NOTES

Weight 3.04 g; diameter 18.32-19.13 mm. From eBay, February 2022.

Other specimens:

- from VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins); weight 2.7 g; diameter 19 mm; obv. legend break T-A [click for picture];

- from Collezione Sabetta (plate 3, no. 67); weight 2.46 g; diameter 17.5 mm; shown in Bastien Lyon (318-337) (plate I, no. 17b) [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon (318-337) (plate I, no. 17a); weight 2.08 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski