7-3126

RIC VII, TICINUM [after 199], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4 l.] [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir. [B4 l.].

REVERSE

DNCONSTANTINIMAXAVG [D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG]; camp gate, two turrets, no doors, star above, varying number of stone layers. P crescent T in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B4 l. Not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 386). Note that portrait strongly resembles portraits from Trier and therefore this coin may be regarded as a good ancient imitation. Should be noted after TICINUM 199.

NOTES

Weight 3.33 g; diameter 18 mm. Coin sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 74 (lot 1353) in August 2020 for GBP 170.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski