7-3493

RIC VII, NICOMEDIA [before 173], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [CONSTNTINI AVG]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTI-NVSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., rosette-diadem, dr., cuir.

REVERSE

CONSTANTINIAVG [CONSTANTINI AVG]; two Victories together holding shield inscribed VOT/XXX. SMNM in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. Not attested in RIC but cf. similar TRIER 571 (p. 220). Not listed in Depeyrot. Should be listed in RIC before NICOMEDIA 173.

NOTES

AV medallion of 6 solidi. Weight 26.77 g. Sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 215 (lot 1095) in October 2013 for EUR 560,000; sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 135 (lot 392) in November 2022 for CHF 800,000.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski