7-3596

RIC VII, ROME [before 190], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D6], OFFICINA Q

  

OBVERSE

CONSTA-NTINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur. helmet (bowl-shaped with a long crest), cuir. [D6].

REVERSE

VIRTV-SAVGG [VIRTVS AVGG]; camp gate with four turrets, open doors; varying number of stone layers. P in left field, R in right field. RQ in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - D6. Not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 316). For varieties of Constantine's helmets from ROME 143-193 emission see CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 348. Coin should be listed before ROME 190.

See also:
ROME [before 190], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D6], OFFICINA S
ROME [before 190], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D6], OFFICINA T

NOTES

Weight 3.60 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on eBay in June 2023 for EUR 35. Now in Nicola Tammaro's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski