RIC VII, LYONS [after 238], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE [B5 l.] [IRREGULAR COIN]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSIVNNC (retrodgrade) [CONSTANTINVS IVN N C]; bust l., laur., cuir. [B5 l.].
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REVERSE
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GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg. facing one another, holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield; between them two standards. PLG in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND AND BUST TYPE - B5 l. RIC lists only longer obv. legend: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C (p. 138). Also bust type is not attested for this issue. Note retrograde obv. legend. Apparently an ancient imitation.
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NOTES
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Weight 1.19 g; diameter 14,5 mm. Coin sold on CNG eAuction 380 (lot 510) in August 2016 for USD 60.
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