RIC VII, NICOMEDIA 9, CONSTANTINE I, MINTMARK VARIETY

OBVERSE	CONSTAN-TINVSPFAVG [CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	VICTORIAE-AVGGNN [VICTORIAE AVGG NN]; Victory stg. r., holding shield with VOT/X/MVL/XX on cippus. SMNΓ in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	MINTMARK VARIETY. RIC lists for this type only m.m. SMN (p. 600). Note also different rev. legend break. But cf. NICOMEDIA 10 minted for Licinius. Could be regarded as a separate type. Not listed in Depeyrot.

NOTES

Aureus. Weight 5.23 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold in CNG auction 93 (lot 1257) in May 2013 for USD 7,000.