7-2948

RIC VII, ROME [before 290], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND

  

OBVERSE

FLVALCONSTANTIVSCAES [FL VAL CONSTANTIVS CAES]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAECAESS [PROVIDENTIAE CAESS]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above; varying number of stone layers. R wreath Q in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OBVERSE LEGEND. Specimen similar to ROME 290 except for ...CAES in obv. legend instead of ...NOB C. Possibly an engraver's error. Coin could be also regarded as an ancient imitation. Otherwise, should be listed before ROME 290.

NOTES

Weight 2.35 g; diameter 19 mm. From www.tesorillo.com [Thanks to the collaboration of Manuel Pina].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski