RIC VII, LYONS [after 271], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5], OFFICINA P [IRREGULAR COIN]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir. [B5].
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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 one standard. PLG in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B5. Not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 140). Note, however, that this coin may be regarded as an ancient imtation. Also, the whole issue LYONS 271-275 is omitted in Bastien Lyon (318-337) and all these coins probably should be regarded as ancient imitations.
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NOTES
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Weight 1.70 g; diameter 13 mm. Coin from CGB E-shop (brm_188179), sold for EUR 425.
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