7-082

RIC VII, TRIER 558, CONSTANTIUS II, UNLISTED OFFICINA S

  

OBVERSE

FLIVLCONSTANTIVSNOBC [FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

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. TRS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - S. RIC lists only officina P (p. 218; rarity R5).

NOTES

Weight 2.60 g; diameter 17 mm. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 21 (lot 5488) in July 2022 for CHF 240.

Other specimens:

- from the collection of fann62; weight 1.80 g; diameter 17 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in October 2012 for GBP 12.73; weight 2.58 g; diameter 16 mm [click for picture];

- from the collection of David D.; weight 2.17 g; diameter 16-18 mm [click for picture];

- sold on Tauler&Fau E-Auction 24 - Ancient World Vol. II (lot 2620) in February 2019 for EUR 20; weight 1.93 g [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in August 2012 for GBP 12; weight 1.91 g; diameter 16 mm [click for picture];

- from the collection of elagabale2000; weight 2.56 g [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in July 2015 for GBP 9.50; weight 1.71 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture];

- from the collection of David D.; weight 2.57 g; diameter 18 mm; off. letter given after owner [click for picture];

- from the collection of Charley974; weight 2.53 g [click for picture];

- from Robert Brenchley's collection; possibly an ancient imitation [click for picture];


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski