7-1315

RIC VII, TRIER [before 520], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B4] [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [B4].

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. TRP in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B4. Not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 214). Style is not bad but note lettering on obv. and soldier's legs. Possibly an ancient imitation. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 214. Coin could be noted before TRIER 520.

NOTES

Diameter 14.58 mm. From the UK Detector Finds Database, no. 36927.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski