RIC VII, NICOMEDIA [before 12], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN], OFFICINA Δ

OBVERSE	IMPCFLVALCONSTANTINVSPFAVG [IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG]; bust r., laur., cuir.
REVERSE	IOVICONSERVATORIAVGGNN [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN]; Jupiter stg. l., chlamys across l. shoulder, leaning on sceptre, Victory on globe in r. hand, eagle holding wreath to l. Δ in right field. SMN in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Mintmark and obv. legend point to Nicomedia (cf. NICOMEDIA 12). However, RIC lists only shorter rev legend IOVI CONSERVATORI and bust B1. Rev. legend and bust B5 are similar to those on ANTIOCH 16 (3.39 g, 22 mm). Coin should be listed before NICOMEDIA 12. See also: NICOMEDIA [before 12], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN], OFFICINA Є

NOTES

From Patrick Bruun, "The bellum Cibalense of AD 316", [in:] Essays in Honour of Robert Carson and Kenneth Jenkins, Spink, London 1993, plate XLIV, no. 40.