RIC VII, TRIER [after 427], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [priest of Sol]

OBVERSE	CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., wearing priest's of Sol dress, sceptre in r. hand, Sol on globe in l. hand.
REVERSE	BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. STR crescent in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 201). Constantine II is dressed as a priest of Sol and is holding sceptre and Sol on globe. Not listed in RMBT (p. 58, no. 200a). Note that m.m. in exergue is shifted to the left and there is not dot and no room for it. However, it could be an engraver's error and this coin in fact belongs to the issue with m.m. •PTR crescent. Othetwise, should be listed in RIC after TRIER 427. See also: TRIER 409, CONSTANTINE II, [CORRECTION] TRIER 409, CONSTANTINE II, [CORRECTION] [priest of Sol] TRIER [after 397], CRISPUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [priest of Sol]

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Weight 3.51 g; diameter 20 mm. Sold on Nummitra auction 59 (lot 233) in April 2025 for EUR 450.