7-041

RIC VII, ROME [after 189], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Q

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

VIRTV-SAVGG [VIRTVS AVGG]; camp gate with four turrets, no doors; varying number of stone layers. P in left field, R in right field. RQ in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this type only for Constantine I, Licinius I and Licinius II (p. 316). Coin should be listed after ROME 189.

See also:
ROME [after 189], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA P
ROME [after 189], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA S
ROME [after 189], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA T

NOTES

Weight 3.03 g; diameter 19 mm. Coin sold on Savoca Numismatics 2nd blue auction London (lot 1661) in May 2019 for GBP 55.

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in October 2005 for USD 257.99; ex Lars Ramskold; sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 25 (lot 3123) in March 2023 for CHF 110; weight 2.51 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture];

- from Late Roman Bronze Coin Forum; posted by Victor; weight 3.40 g; diameter 18-19 mm [click for picture];

- from eBay, July 2014 [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in December 2008 for USD 31.51 [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski