RIC VII, LYONS [after 9], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSPFAVG [CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir. [B5].
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REVERSE
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SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. r., looking l., raising r. hand, chlamys spread, holding globe. S in left field, F in right field. PLG in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B5. Not attested for this type of rev. and obv. legend 1c (p. 122). Not listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) and Bastien Lyon - suppléments I-II. Should be listed in RIC after LYONS 9.
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NOTES
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Weight 3.68 g. From: Huvelin, H., Brenot, C., Callu, J.P., "Trouvaille constantinienne au cabinet des médailles de Lausanne", Schweizerische numismatische Rundschau 1978, no. 57, p. 191, no. 273 and picture 273 on plate 54.
Other specimens:
- from CGB E-shop (brm_488102), sold for EUR 20; Chitry Hoard (no. 612); weight 3.75 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture].
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