RIC VI, ROMA [after 3], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER
OBVERSE
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DN[CO]NSTA-NTIOCAES [D N CONSTANTIO CAES]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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CO-MITA-TVSAV-[G]G [COMITATVS AVGG]; the two Emperors riding l., r. hands raised, the nearer holding short sceptre in l. PR in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this issue for Diocletian, Maximian Herculius and Galerius Maximian (with similar obv. legend D N MAXIMIANO CAES). Cf. also TREVERI 8 with the same rev. and minted for Constantius. Published in: Aleksander Bursche, "Nieznana moneta Konstancjusza Chlorusa" [Roman Aureus of Constantine (sic!) Chlorus from the Collection of National Museum in Warsaw], Wiadomości Numizmatyczne 1980, r. XXIX, z. 1, p. 22-23.
Listed in Depeyrot (p. 85, no. 11/4; this coin, but with wrong breaks in rev. legend). Should be listed in RIC after ROMA 3.
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NOTES
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Heavier aureus. Weight 6.11 g; diameter 18 mm. From the Collection of National Museum in Warsaw (no. 217291 MN). Photo by Tomasz Poniewierka.
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