RIC VI, TREVERI 329, CONSTANTIUS, BUST TYPE VARIETY

OBVERSE	FLVALCONSTANTIVSNOBC [FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.
REVERSE	GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. B in left field, star in right field. TR in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to TREVERI 329. However, bust does not resemble ordinary type B from this issue (laur., cuir.; see TREVERI 306a) and also differs distinctly from type C (laur., dr., cuir.; see TREVERI 293). It could be an elaborate cuirass or trabea.

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Weight 9.57 g; diameter 29 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 31 (lot 571) in November 2016 for GBP 50.