7-2863

RIC VII, SISCIA 84, CONSTANTINE I, BUST TYPE VARIETY [H12 l. var.]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANT-INVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust l., high-crested helmet, cuir., sceptre across r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [H12 l. var.].

REVERSE

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

NOT IN RIC

BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to SISCIA 84 except for bust with sceptre instead of spear.

NOTES

Weight 3.0 g; diameter 18 mm. Coin sold on eBay in May 2016 for EUR 5.99.

Other specimens:

- from the Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Victor (m.m. uncertain); weight 2.40 g; diameter 18-19 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski