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RIC VII, LYONS [after 238], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNC [CONSTANTINVS IVN N C]; bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg. facing one another, holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield; between them two standards. PLG in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. RIC lists only longer obv. legend: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C (p. 138). Note crude style and a light weight. Apparently an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 1.34 g; diameter 14,5 mm. From CGB Monnaies 41 (lot 1334).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski