7-1342

RIC VII, TICINUM [before 7], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B3], OFFICINA P

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from back [B3].

REVERSE

SOLIINVI-C-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad. stg. l., raising r. hand, globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder. Star in left field. PT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B3. Not attested for this issue (p. 361). See also footnote 7 on p. 361: "CG [Catalogue Gerin] records a bust B3, not in V. [Vienna]". Listed in Antibes Hoard (p. 398, no. 1993-1994). Should be listed in RIC before TICINUM 7.

See also:
TICINUM [before 7], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B3], OFFICINA S

NOTES

Weight 3.80 g; diameter 21 mm. Sold on eBay in October 2017 for GBP 21.30. Now in Mariusz Graczyk's collection.

Other specimens:

- from Nicola Tammaro's collection; weight 2.68 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in August 2013 for GBP 3.20; now in Mariusz Graczyk's collection; weight 3.00 g; diameter 20-22 mm [click for picture];

- from author's collection; weight 3.59 g; diameter 19.70-22.75 mm [click for picture];

- from Antibes Hoard (plate XX, no. 1993); weight 3.38 g [click for picture];

- from Antibes Hoard (plate XX, no. 1994); weight 2.28 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski