
RIC VII, CONSTANTINOPLE [before 131B], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER [...CAESAR]
OBVERSE
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ANEPIGRAPHIC (no legend); head r. with plain diadem, looking upwards.
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REVERSE
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CONSTANTI-NVSCAESAR [CONSTANTINVS CAESAR]; Victory advancing l., holding wreath, palm branch. M in left field. CONSΘ in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this issue only for Constantine I and Constantius II (CONSTANTINOPLE 131A and CONSTANTINOPLE 131B in "Addenda and Corrigenda", p. 719). See also note in "Addenda and Corrigenda" to p. 584, no. 99A on p. 719. Emission 5 (333-334) in Ramskold - Constantinople silver. Coin should be listed in RIC before CONSTANTINOPLE 131B.
See also:
CONSTANTINOPLE [before 131B], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER [...CAES]
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NOTES
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Siliqua. Weight 2.86 g; diameter 20 mm. Coin sold on Solidus Sommer-Auktion 43 (lot 429) in June 2019 for EUR 550. Ex Lars Ramskold. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 25 (lot 2781) in March 2023 for CHF 420.
Other specimens:
- sold on Numismatik Lanz auction 117 (lot 1259) in November 2003 for EUR 240; weight 3.26 g; diameter 22 mm; rev. legend breaks N-TI-N [click for picture];
- from Ramskold's paper cited above, p. 152, fig. 2, I (eBay 2008); weight 3.41 g; rev. legend breaks N-TI-N [click for picture].
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