RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 15a, CONSTANTIUS, MINTMARK VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
OBVERSE
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FLVALCONSTANTIVSNOBCAES [FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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GENIOPOPV-L-IROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), r. cornucopiae. ALE in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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MINTMARK VARIETY. Specimen similar to ALEXANDRIA 15a (ANS 1944.100.1204, 9.74 g, 26 mm) except for absence of officina letter in r. field. Apparently an engraver's error or clogged die.
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NOTES
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Weight 9.81 g; diameter 24.81 mm. From Stroobants (no. 11 on p. 128 and 224).
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