RIC VII, ARLES 276, CONSTANTIUS II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

OBVERSE	•FLCONSTANTIVSNOBC [•FL CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir., seen from back.
REVERSE	PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; gateway with two turrets, star above, no doors, varying number of stone layers. Q*AR in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to ARLES 276 except for dot in obv. legend. Note that this dot may be a permanent feature, sometimes obliterated. Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 191, no. 20). Listed in Ferrando (p. 232, no. 1038). See also: ARLES 275, CONSTANTIUS II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY ARLES 283, CONSTANTIUS II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY ARLES 284, CONSTANTIUS II, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 3.58 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on VAuctions sale 236 (lot 128) in November 2009 for USD 167. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in September 2020 for GBP 90; weight 2.75 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in September 2019 for GBP 36; weight 2.90 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture]; - from Collezione Sabetta (plate 50, no. 20); weight 3.00 g; diameter 18.3 mm [click for picture]; - sold on London Ancient Coins auction 37 (lot 393) in September 2014 for GBP 10; weight 2.76 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in March 2022 for GBP 17; weight 2.95 g; diameter 20 mm [click for picture].