RIC VII, ROME [after 401], CONSTANS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Q

OBVERSE	[FLCONST]ANSNOBCAES [FL CONSTANS NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.
REVERSE	GLO[R-IAEXERC]-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers stg. facing one another, reversed spear in outer hand, inner hand on shield set on ground; between them one standard. R "leaf" Q in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this issue only for Constantine I and Constantius II [both very rare] (p. 346). Coin should be listed after ROME 401. See also: ROME [after 401], CONSTANS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA S

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From eBay. Should be in author's collection, but never arrived. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in March 2009 for USD 4.50; diameter 15 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in October 2013 for USD 22.50; weight 1.55 g; diameter 14 mm [click for picture].