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RIC VII, LYONS [before 78], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE D5
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OBVERSE
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IMPCONSTAN-TINVSMAXAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., laur. helmet, dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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VICTORIAELAETPRINCPERP [VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP]; two Victories facing one another, holding shield inscribed VOT/PR over altar of varying design. P two captives L in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE D5. RIC lists for Constantine's I coins from this issue only legends: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG and CONSTANTINVS AVG (p. 127). Also bust type D5 is not attested. Coin should be listed before LYONS 78.
See also:
LYONS [before 78], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE D6
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NOTES
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Weight 2.86 g; diameter 17.5 mm. Coin sold on eBay in August 2008 for $255.
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