RIC VII, TRIER [after 2], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [C3]

OBVERSE	IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., rad., dr., cuir. [C3].
REVERSE	SECVRITASREIPVBLICAE [SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]; Securitas in long robe stg. l., holding long sceptre, offered Respublica in radiate crown Victory on globe. Lioness and lion over PTRE in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE - C3. RIC lists bust type C2 (seen from back); cf. picture 2 on plate 3. Note that the description in RIC is not entirely correct. Securitas is holding long sceptre, not transverse spear. Respublica is in radiate crown, not turreted. Animals in exergue are probably lioness and lion. Coin should be listed after TRIER 2.

NOTES

AV medallion of 1½ solidi. Weight 6.73 g; diameter 20 mm. From Museum of Fine Arts Boston (no. 2010.1007).