RIC VII, SISCIA 31, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY

OBVERSE	IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
REVERSE	SOLIINVI-CTOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad., stg. l., raising r. hand, l. holding globe close to body, chlamys across l. shoulder. Star in left field. ASIS in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to SISCIA 31 except for Sol holding globe close to body instead of holding globe up. Cf. also footnote 32 on p. 428: "Off. A: another in V [Vienna] with the rev. variety 'Sol holding globe at hip level, turned inwards’". So far only specimens from off. A are known. See also: SISCIA 32, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY

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Weight 3.28 g; diameter 20 mm. Sold on eBay in May 2020 for GBP 45. Other specimens: - sold on Solidus Numismatik Chance-Auktion 30 (lot 2231) in June 2018 for EUR 65 [lot of 5 coins] [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in June 2005 for USD 9.39; weight 3.25 g; diameter 19.3 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Armin Scholz]; - sold on eBay in June 2006 for USD 6.25; weight 4.0 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture] [Thanks to the collaboration of Armin Scholz]; - from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 102622); weight 2.9 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture].