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RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 32], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

   

OBVERSE

CONSTANTIVSNOBILC [CONSTANTIVS NOBIL C]; bust r., laur., cuir. [B].

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B. Not attested for obv. legend 3b (p. 125). Listed in Margaux Hoard (p. 226, no. 230). Coin should be listed after LONDINIUM 32.

NOTES

Coin sold on Spink auction in March 2008 for $210.20 [lot of 4 coins].

Other specimens:

- specimen sold on Classical Numismatic Group auction on June 2010 for $60; now in the Robert Bernobich Collection; weight 11.10 g; diameter 28 mm [click for picture];

- specimen sold on Classical Numismatic Group auction in July 2011 for $220; weight 10.57 g; diameter 30 mm [click for picture].

- specimen from Margaux Hoard (plate XXV, no. 230); weight 9.06 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski