RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 27a, CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
OBVERSE
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FALVALCONSTANTIVSNOBCAES [FAL (sic!) 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 liquor may or may not flow, r. cornucopiae. XXI in left field, Γ in right field. ALE in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND, ENGRAVER'S ERROR. Specimen similar to ALEXANDRIA 27a except for FAL in obv. legend instead of FL. Apparently an engraver's error. Sutherland mentions in footnote 3 on p. 664 that Voetter noted somewhere "the same error for off. Γ".
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NOTES
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Weight 10.40 g; diameter 27 mm. Sold on AMCC auction 3 (lot 311) in July 2021 for CAD 230.
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