7-4019

RIC VII, ANTIOCH [before 44], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND [7a] AND BUST TYPE [B4]

  

OBVERSE

DNCONSTANTINVSIVNNOBCAES [D N CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES] [7a]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].

REVERSE

PRINCIPII-VVENTVTIS [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]; Prince laur., in military dress, stg r., cloak spread, transverse spear in r. hand, globe in l. hand. SMAN in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND - 7a AND BUST TYPE - B4. RIC lists for Constantine II with this type of rev. only obv. legend 7b and bust L3 l. (cf. ANTIOCH 44).

Not listed in Depeyrot (possibly this coin as 39/7 with wrong description). Should be listed in RIC before ANTIOCH 44.

NOTES

Solidus. Weight 4.47 g. Sold on Jacquier auction 53 (lot 52) in September 2024 for EUR 7,000.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski