RIC VII, ARLES [before 341], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [B4] [IRREGULAR COIN]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTI-NVSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].
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REVERSE
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GLOR-IAEXEAI-ITVS [GLORIA EXEAIITVS (sic!)]; two soldiers, helmeted, stg. front, looking at each other; each holds spear and rests hand on shield; between them, two standards. PCONST in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - B4. RIC lists for this issue only shorter obv. legend: CONSTANTINVS AVG (without MAX) and bust type E8 (p. 270). Note, however, errors in rev. legend and crude style. Apparently an ancient imitation. Could be mentioned before ARLES 341.
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NOTES
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Weight 1.87 g; diameter 15 mm. Sold on eBay in December 2022 for GBP 30.75.
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