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Constantine 8.06.017
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Constantine
Obv IMP CONSTANTINVS AG
(R.laur.cuir)
Rev SOLI INVICTO COMITI
(Sol raising right hand, holding up globe with left, spread chlamys)
S |P
MLN in ex
London
Not in RIC LMCC 8.06.017 (RR)
3.0g, 18.6 mm x 19.8 mm
(ex Rick Morton)
(LMCC plate coin - the only recorded example. Listed in LMCC as being ex Sarzeau Hoard (1976), number 1867.)
(As a general rule, coins with an obverse legend ending in AG are rarer than those with AVG. Also, coins with Sol on the reverse with a spread chlamys are rarer than those where the chlamys is draped over one shoulder. This coin has both rare features.)
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