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RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 258], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [H]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSPAV-G [CONSTANTINVS P AVG]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm [H].

REVERSE

MARTICON-SERVATORI [MARTI CONSERVATORI]; Mars stg. r., r. leaning on reversed spear, l. supporting shield. Star in left field. PLN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - H. RIC lists for this obv. legend only bust type A (p. 139). Listed in Huvelin (no. 172a-172b). Coin should be listed after LONDINIUM 258.

NOTES

From DIRTY OLD COINS site.

Other specimens:

- specimen sold on Gorny & Mosch auction in October 2003 for $129; weight 4.0 g [click for picture];

- specimen sold on Classical Numismatic Group site for $365; weight 4.55 g; diameter 22 mm; rev. legend break O-N [click for picture];

- specimen from the Rick Morton Collection; obv. legend break A-V; rev. legend break O-N [click for picture];

- specimen offered on Compagnie Générale de Bourse auction in July 2001 for EUR 91; weight 4.49 g; diameter 21.5 mm; rev. legend break O-N [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski