RIC VII, TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE K3, OFFICINA P

OBVERSE	CONSTAN-TINVSAVG [CONSTANTINVS AVG]; bust r., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand.
REVERSE	BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX; above, three stars. *PTR in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. Specimen similar to TRIER 305 except for star in m.m. (p. 191). According to Bruun, this m.m. should be treated as irregular (see footnotes 303 and 308 on pp. 190-191). Listed as a regular m.m. in Bikić-Do Hoard (p. 37, no. 45-47). Listed in RMBT (p. 38, no. 164 and 166; different obv. legend breaks). Coin should be listed before TRIER 303. See also: TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE D2, OFFICINA P TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE D2, OFFICINA S TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE K3, OFFICINA S TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE K3 l., OFFICINA S TRIER [before 303], CRISPUS, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE G8 l., OFFICINA P TRIER [before 303], CRISPUS, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE G8 l., OFFICINA S TRIER [before 303], CRISPUS, UNLISTED ISSUE TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE I1 l., OFFICINA P TRIER [before 303], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED ISSUE, BUST TYPE I1 l., OFFICINA S

NOTES

Weight 3.00 g; diameter 20 mm. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 11 (lot 2030) in February 2020 for CHF 150. Other specimens: - from RMBT (plate V, no. 164); obv. legend break N-T (no. 164 in RMBT) [click for picture]; - from RMBT (plate V, no. 166); obv. legend break T-I (no. 166 in RMBT) [click for picture]; - from Guy Braun's collection; weight 2.87 g; diameter 19.5 mm; obv. legend break N-T (no. 164 in RMBT) [click for picture]; - from the collection of Antolon; obv. legend break N-T (no. 164 in RMBT) [click for picture]; - from Bikić-Do Hoard (p. 37 and Plate V, no. 46); weight 3.37 g; obv. legend break N-T (no. 164 in RMBT) [click for picture]; - from Bikić-Do Hoard (p. 37 and Plate V, no. 45); weight 2.54 g; obv. legend break N-T (no. 164 in RMBT) [click for picture].