RIC VI, NICOMEDIA [after 68], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ [IRREGULAR COIN]
OBVERSE
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IMPCCONSTANTIN[VSPFA]VG [IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur., dr., cuir.
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REVERSE
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HERCVLI-VICTORI [HERCVLI VICTORI]; Hercules stg. r., r. behind back, l. leaning on club covered by lion's skin. Γ in left field. SMN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED FOR RULER. The reverse of this specimen is similar to NICOMEDIA 68 (which is unlisted in RIC for Constantine but attested in this supplement), while the obverse stylistically resembles THESSALONICA 61b and bears the same obv. legend. Could be regarded as a modern forgery.
See also:
NICOMEDIA [after 68], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B
NICOMEDIA [after 68], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ
NICOMEDIA [before 68], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA A
NICOMEDIA [before 68], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B
NICOMEDIA [before 68], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ
NICOMEDIA [before 68], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ
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NOTES
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Weight 3.92 g; diameter 23 mm. From eBay, December 2015.
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