7-1821

RIC VII, TRIER [before 428], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [K3]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., wearing trabea, eagle-tipped sceptre in r. hand [K3].

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 - K3. Not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 201). Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 130, no. 64). Listed in RMBT (p. 74, no. 131b). Coin should be listed before TRIER 428.

NOTES

Weight 3.27 g; diameter 19 mm. Sold on Monnaies d'Antan auction 26 (lot 716) in November 2019 for EUR 190.

Other specimens:

- from Collezione Sabetta (plate 30, no. 64); weight 3.07 g; diameter 18.1 mm [click for picture];

- from RMBT (plate XXIV, no. 131b) [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in November 2015 for GBP 6.50 [click for picture];

- from the collection of Trajan [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski