7-1404

RIC VII, ROME [after 32], LICINIUS I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4], REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPLICINIVSPFAVG [IMP LICINIVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].

REVERSE

SOLIINV-I-CTOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad. stg. r., looking l., raising r. hand, globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder. R over X in left field, F in right field. RS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B4, REVERSE VARIETY. Bust type not attested for obv. legend 2 and rev. with Sol stg. r. (p. 299). Note, however, that Sol's chlamys is described in RIC as "spread", so it could be also a reverse variety. Coin should be listed after ROME 32.

NOTES

Weight 2.88 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on eBay in February 2013 for USD 60.20 [Thanks to the collaboration of Mariusz Graczyk].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski