RIC VII, TRIER [after 523], CONSTANTINOPOLIS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [N1] [IRREGULAR COIN]
OBVERSE
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CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]; bust r., laur. helmet, wearing imperial cloak, reversed spear [N1].
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REVERSE
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Victory stg. l. on prow, holding spear and shield. TRS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - N1. RIC lists only bust N1 turned l. (p. 214). Apparently an ancient imitation. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 214. Could be noted after TRIER 523.
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NOTES
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Weight 0.94 g; diameter 15 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 89 (lot 1411) in November 2021 for GBP 140.
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