RIC VII, ROME [before 143], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED ISSUE [FORTVNA REDVX AVG N]

OBVERSE	CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
REVERSE	F[O]RTVNARE-DVXAVGN [FORTVNA REDVX AVG N]; Fortuna seated l. on wheel, r. holding rudder, l. cornucopiae. P in left field, R in right field. RS in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Similar reverse type was in use during the First Tetrarchy [cf. RIC VI TREVERI 228-263b or TREVERI 378-417] but is completely absent from RIC VII. Coin should be listed as a part of ROME 143-193 before ROME 143. See also: ROME [before 143], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE [FORTVNA REDVX AVG N]

NOTES

Weight 3.46 g; diameter 20 mm. From: Salvatore Garraffo, Il Tesoro monetale si Suq el Kedim (Misurata, Libia), [in:] Salvatore Garraffo & Mario Mazza (a cura di), Il tesoro di Misurata (Libia). Produzione e circolazione monetaria nell’età di Costantino il Grande, Edizioni del Prisma, Catania-Roma 2015, p. 59, plate D, no. 3 [Thanks to the collaboration of Jean-Marc Doyen].