6-3001

RIC VI, TREVERI 237a, CONSTANTIUS, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTIVSNOBILCAES [CONSTANTIVS NOBIL CAES]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

FORTVNAEREDVCIAVGGNN [FORTVNAE REDVCI AVGG NN]; Fortuna seated l., r. holding rudder, l. cornucopiae. B in left field, star in right field. TR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to TREVERI 237a but Fortuna is holding rudder with no globe or wheel. RIC mentions such variety (cf. footnote 5 on. p. 185), but not for this type. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 185-186.

NOTES

Weight 7.98 g; diameter 26-28 mm. From Leszek Wąsik's collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on CNG eAuction 234 (lot 450) in June 2010 for USD 310; weight 10.84 g; diameter 27 mm; rev. legend break E-D [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski