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RIC VII, LYONS 92, CONSTANTINE I, [CONFIRMATION]

   

OBVERSE

CONSTA-N-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., helmeted, cuir. [D2].

REVERSE

CONSTANTINIAVG [CONSTANTINI AVG]; around VO/TIS/XX in three lines; m.m. follows line of circular inscription. •P•L• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

[CONFIRMATION]. RIC cites the specimen from Paris which in fact has bust type D1. See CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 128. However, variety with bust type D2 also exists. Listed in Bastien Lyon (318-337) (p. 143, no. 35).

See also:
LYONS [after 91], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4]
LYONS [before 92], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D1]
LYONS [before 92], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D1], MINTMARK VARIETY
LYONS [after 92], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [G2 l.]
LYONS [after 92], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [H2]
LYONS [after 92], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [H2 l.]

NOTES

Weight 3.33 g. From Bastien Lyon (318-337), plate II, no. 35 [Thanks to the collaboration of Tomasz Speier].

Other specimens:

- from Wildwinds; contributed by Dane Kurth [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski