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RIC VII, ROME 49, CONSTANTINE I, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

SOLIINV-I-CTCOMDN [SOLI INVICTO COM DN]; Sol rad. stg. l., raising r. hand, Victory on globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder. Star in left field, line in right field. RT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. ROME 49 has star in left field and crescent in right field (see example of ROME 49) but there are sometimes varieties of these forms.

NOTES

Weight 2.94 g; diameter 18-20 mm. Coin sold on Classical Numismatic Group auction in May 2010 for $72. Now in Glenn Simonelli's collection.

Other specimens:

- specimen from FORVM ANCIENT COINS (X in left field instead of star); weight 3.881 g; diameter 20.3 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski