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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 2173844, member: 31620&quot;]Doug,</p><p>Your coin is Draped and cuirassed seen from the rear and is</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Constantine the Great</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear</p><p>Rev:– SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing left holding globe in left and raising right.</p><p>Minted in Lugdunum. F in left field, T in right field, PLC in exe. A.D. 309 - 310</p><p>Reference:– RIC VI Lugdunum 310 </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI%20160by%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>It does have some interesting, contemporary variations</p><p><br /></p><p>Sol walking instead of standing...</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI%20160co%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Sol advancing left, raising right hand, holding whip in left hand</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI_160dw_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The following coin is not in RIC and was not known to Bastien, nor is it in any of the Lyons supplements. I have submitted it and expect it to be included in the next Supplement. It is contemporary with the above coins but is unknown with this obverse legend, bust combination. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_160el_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Martin</p><p><br /></p><p>an unashamed Lugdunum collector who chases after these minor variations....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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