RIC VI, TREVERI [before 805], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED ISSUE
OBVERSE
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IMPCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust l., helm., cuir., spear over r. shoulder, shield on l. arm.
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REVERSE
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PRINCIPII-VVENTVTIS [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]; Constantine stg. facing, head r., in military dress, r. holding transverse spear, l. globe. PTR in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Specimen similar to TREVERI 805 (Berlin no. 18202521, 6.66 g, 23 mm) except for weight of 2 solidi instead of 1½. Note also dot in rev. legend and different rev. legend break. According to Bastien, minted for the celebration of Constantine’s quinquennalia in July 310. Coin should be listed before TREVERI 805.
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NOTES
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AV multiple of 2 solidi. Weight 8.90 g. Ex Freeman & Sear.
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