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RIC VII, TRIER [after 208a], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D6] AND REVERSE LEGEND [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTA-NTINVSAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur. helmet, cuir. [D6].

REVERSE

[VI]CTORIAELAETA[EP]RINCI [VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINCI (sic!)]; two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar. [PT]R in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE [D6] AND REVERSE LEGEND. Bust type not attested for obv. legend 1b (p. 181). Also rev. legend is not attested in RIC. Note light weight and small diameter. Probably an ancient imitation. Could be listed in footnotes after TRIER 208a.

NOTES

Weight 2.4 g; diameter 16 mm. From the Genio popvli romani Collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski