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RIC VII, LONDON [after 76], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, BUST TYPE B5

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSPAG [CONSTANTINVS P AG] (1e); bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, raising r. hand, globe in l. S in left field, P in right field. MSL in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. RIC lists legend 1e only for GENIO reverse from this issue. Note that elaborate cuirass sometimes resembles drapery, so bust type B5 may be recognized as B4 or consular bust. Coin should be listed after LONDON 76.

See also:
LONDON [after 76], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, BUST TYPE B5 l.

NOTES

Weight 3.557 g. From the British Museum Collection (reg. no. 1927,0616.241). Coin .

Other specimens:

- specimen sold on eBay in November 2007 fo $454.37 [lot of 3 coins: this one, unlisted RIC VII LONDON [after 101] and unlisted RIC VII LONDON [before 104]] [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski