Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unlisted => Topic started by: Victor on March 31, 2013, 03:19:41 PM

Title: Constantine I BEATA TRANQVILLITAS from Lyons
Post by: Victor on March 31, 2013, 03:19:41 PM

This coin is not listed in RIC with this obverse legend and bust type (K3 left) but it should come after Lyons 159. This coin is in Bastien as number 111, but with a different obverse break.


Constantine I
A.D. 321
16x17mm    1.6gm
CONSTANTI- NVS  AVG, bust left, laureate, wearing trabea, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand.
BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars.
in ex. PLG, in fields C/R   
RIC—, Bastien 111

Title: Re: Constantine I BEATA TRANQVILLITAS from Lyons
Post by: crispus on April 30, 2013, 01:18:33 PM

Interesting coin  :D