7-585

RIC VII, SISCIA [before 74], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [H11 l. var.], OFFICINA Δ

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTAN-TINVSAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., high-crested helmet, dr., cuir., sceptre across r. shoulder [H11 l. var.].

REVERSE

VICTORIAELAETAEPRINCPERP [VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP]; two Victories stg. facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar with S. ΔSIS• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - H11 l. Not attested for obv. legend 1b and type of rev. (p. 433). Note traces of drapery and sceptre instead of spear. Coin should be listed before SISCIA 74.

See also:
SISCIA [before 74], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [H11 l. var.], OFFICINA Є

NOTES

Weight 2.89 g; diameter 18-20 mm. Coin sold on eBay in July 2008 for USD 40.43; sold on VAuctions sale 233 (lot 108) in September 2009 for USD 57.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski