RIC VII, TICINUM [after 96], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]
OBVERSE
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IM-PCONSTANTINV-SPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., spear and shield on l. arm, holding horse by bridle with r. hand [G13 l.].
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REVERSE
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SECVRITASR-EIPVBLICAE [SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]; Securitas stg. facing, looking r., l. elbow on column, r. hand on head, legs crossed. SMT in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Most similar coins listed in RIC: TRIER 184 [medallion, struck for Crispus]; TRIER 246 [solidus, struck for Constantine I]; TRIER 247 [solidus, struck for Crispus]; TRIER 248 [solidus, struck for Constantine II]; TRIER 502 [solidus, struck for Constantine I]; TRIER 577 [solidus, struck for Constantine I]. Coin should be listed after TICINUM 96 or after TICINUM 177.
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NOTES
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AV medallion of 4 ½ solidi. Weight 19.90 g. Coin sold on Rauch auction 75 (lot 873) in May 2005 for EUR 110,000.
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