RIC VII, NICOMEDIA [after 181], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED MINTMARK

OBVERSE	CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.
REVERSE	VIRTVSCON-STANTINICAES [VIRTVS CONSTANTINI CAES]; prince in military dress, trophy across l. shoulder, cloak flying forward, dragging captive by hair with the r. hand. SMNM in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED MINTMARK. RIC lists only m.m. SMNC (p. 632). Depeyrot 44/3. Coin should be listed after NICOMEDIA 181.

NOTES

Solidus. Weight 4.19 g. Coin sold on Gemini VIII auction (lot 445) in April 2011 for USD 9,775. Other specimens: - sold on CNG auction 72 (lot 1784) in June 2006 for USD 2,750; weight 4.46 g [click for picture].