RIC VII, SISCIA [after 230], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED FOR RULER
OBVERSE
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ANEPIGRAPHIC (no legend); head r. with plain diadem (decorated with pearls), looking upwards.
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REVERSE
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CONSTANTI-NVSCAESAR [CONSTANTINVS CAESAR]; Victory advancing l., holding wreath and palm branch. SIS in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this type only for Constantine I only [see SISCIA 210 and SISCIA 229]. Note that diadem may be described as pearl-diadem. Coin should be listed after SISCIA 230.
See also:
SISCIA [after 229], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
SISCIA [after 230], CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED FOR RULER
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NOTES
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Siliqua. Weight 3.29 g. Coin sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 51 (lot 1087) in March 2009 for CHF 1,200.
Other specimens:
- sold on Gorny & Mosch auction 118 (lot 2407) in October 2002 for EUR 300; sold on Elsen auction 156 (lot 638) in September 2023 for EUR 700; weight 2.67 g [click for picture].
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