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RIC VII, TRIER [after 416], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3]

   

OBVERSE

CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand.

REVERSE

BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. •PTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - K3. Not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 200). Note three dots in obv. legend over Constantine's head. Listed in RMBT (p. 32, no. 52; this coin). Should be listed in RIC after TRIER 416.

NOTES

Weight 2.52 g; diameter 19 mm. From the Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Collection (reg. no. 18204365).

Other specimens:

- from Rauch Summer Auction 2007 (lot 1172), September 2007 (no dots, i.e. RMBT (p. 32, no. 51; not illustrated RMBT (p. 32, no. 51; not illustrated); weight 3.48 g [click for picture];

- from NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 102215) (no dots, i.e. RMBT (p. 32, no. 51; not illustrated); weight 4.17 g; diameter 20-21 mm; note VOT/IS on rev. [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski