7-3001

RIC VII, TRIER [after 455], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED LEGENDS AND REVERSE TYPE, HYBRID [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTATINVSIVNNOBCA [CONSTATINVS (sic!) IVN NOB CA (sic!)]; bust l., laur., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

PROVIDEN-TIAEAVG [PROVIDENTIAE AVG]; camp gate with four turrets, no doors, star above. STR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED LEGENDS AND REVERSE TYPE, HYBRID. Specimen somehow similar to TRIER 455 but note wrong legends and rev. with camp gate with four turrets instead of two. Obviously an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 3.16 g; diameter 18 mm. Coin sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 10 (lot 1719) in December 2019 for CHF 400.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski