7-1961

RIC VII, THESSALONICA 129, CONSTANTIUS II, [CORRECTION]

  

OBVERSE

FLIVLCONSTANTIVSNOBC [FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

CAESARVMNOSTRORVM [CAESARVM NOSTRORVM]; laurel wreath enclosing VOT/V. TSЄVI in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

[CORRECTION]. RIC lists THESSALONICA 129 with bust type B4 l. (turned left), but such variety probably does not exist. Actually, bust type is B4 (turned right). See CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 513.

See also:
THESSALONICA 129/126, CONSTANTIUS II, HYBRID

NOTES

Weight 2.45 g; diameter 20 mm. From six2ten collection.

Other specimens:

- sold on eBay in March 2022 for GBP 19; weight 3.00 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture].

- listed in A. Alfôldi, "Il tesoro di Nagytétény", Rivista italiana di numismatica, 1921, plate after p. 128, no. 21; cited in RIC [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski