RIC VII, CYZICUS 79, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA B

OBVERSE	CONSTANTI-NVSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVSMAX AVG]; bust r., pearl-diadem with rosette, dr., cuir.
REVERSE	GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers helmeted, stg. facing one another, spear in outer hand, inner hand on shield set on ground; between them, two standards. SMKB in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - B. RIC lists only officinae A, Δ and Є (p. 655). Note that it is unclear (cf. footnote 78 on p. 655) if pearl-diadem with rosette counts as rosette-diadem (bust E8) or as pearl-diadem (bust E9). See also: CYZICUS 79, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA Γ CYZICUS 79, CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED OFFICINA S

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Weight 3.27 g; diameter 17 mm. From the collection of David D. Other specimens: - from the collection of David D.; weight 1.96 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from eBay, September 2015; bust could be regarded as B4 (off. B also not attested) [click for picture].