RIC VII, ANTIOCH [after 85], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA H

OBVERSE	FLIVLCONSTANTIVSNOBC [FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.
REVERSE	GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg. facing one another, each holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield set on ground; between them, two standards. SMANTH in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists issue with m.m. pattern SMANTA only for Constantine I (p. 693). Coin should be listed after ANTIOCH 85. See also: ANTIOCH [after 85], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Z

NOTES

Weight 2.86 g; diameter 17.5 mm. From Rupert's collection. Other specimens: - sold on Demos auction 32 (lot 869) in April 2024 for EUR 32; now in the collection of David D.; weight 2.51 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture]; - from the collection of elagabale2000; weight 2.62 g [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in December 2016 for EUR 3.50; weight 2.49 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from the collection of David D.; weight 2.27 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture].