RIC VII, ANTIOCH [after 50], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED ISSUE [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., raising r. hand, globe in l. hand.
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REVERSE
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PRINCIPII-VVENTVTIS [PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS]; prince laur., in military dress, stg. r., cloak spread, transverse spear in r. hand, globe in l. hand. Star in right field. SMAN in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED ISSUE. Specimen similar to ANTIOCH 44 (Hess Divo 324, lot 103, 4.46 g; RIC cites this example from the British Museum) except for the presence of star in right field. Therefore it belongs to the next group with star in m.m. [ANTIOCH 48-51].
Not listed in Depeyrot. Coin should be listed after ANTIOCH 50.
See also:
ANTIOCH [after 51], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [L3 l.]
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NOTES
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Solidus. Weight 4.40 g. Coin sold on CNG Triton I (lot 1703) in December 1997 for USD 6,000.
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