RIC VII, TRIER [after 555], CONSTANTINE I, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4]
OBVERSE
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CONSTANTI-NVSMAXAVG [CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].
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REVERSE
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GLOR-IAEXERC-ITVS [GLORIA EXERCITVS]; two soldiers, helmeted, stg. front, looking at each other; each holding spear and rests hand on shield; between them two standards. Branch between standards. TRP in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B4. Not attested for obv. legend 1 (p. 218). But cf. TRIER 538. Note that RIC mentions "diadem laurel wreath with small rosettes" (footnote 555), but there is no rosette. Coin should be listed after TRIER 555.
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NOTES
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Weight 2.582 g; diameter 17.7 mm. From FORVM ANCIENT COINS.
Other specimens:
- from the collection of fann62; weight 2.10 g; diameter 17-18 mm [click for picture].
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