7-240

RIC VII, TRIER [after 127], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

  

OBVERSE

IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4]

REVERSE

SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol rad., stg. l., raising r. hand, globe in l., chlamys across l. shoulder. T in left field, F in right field. •ATR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE. RIC does not list bust type B4 for this obverse legend (p. 174). However, Bruun mentions in footnote 127 on p. 174 that "CG [Catalogue Gerin] records also a bust B4 with this legend and with the legend 1c. Not to be found in V [Vienna] or Mi [Milan]". Listed in Bourton Hoard (The Scattered Hoard, no. 511). Coin should be listed after TRIER 127.

NOTES

Diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on eBay in December 2006 for EUR 22. Now in Martin Griffiths' collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski