RIC VI, ROMA [after 165], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED ISSUE [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSNOBCAES [CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., dr. cuir.
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REVERSE
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PRINCIPIIVVE-NTVTIS [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]; prince stg. r. in military dress, r. holding transverse spear, l. globe.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Type similar to ROMA 60a-61A (minted for Constantius and Galerius Maximian as Caesars) and ROMA 125 (minted for Severus as Caesar), but not attested for Constantine. Probably minted before 307 as quarter-follis.
Not listed in Drost. Should be listed in RIC after ROMA 165.
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NOTES
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Æ fraction. Weight 2.56 g. From Numismatica Ars Classica auction, April 1996.
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