7-3474

RIC VII, LYONS [after 231], CONSTANTINE II, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [B5 l.], MINTMARK VARIETY [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust l., laur., cuir. [B5 l.] [LYONS after 231].

REVERSE

[PROVIDEN-TIAE]CAES [PROVIDENTIAE CAES]; camp gate with two turrets, no doors, star above; six stone layers. PLG• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - B5 l., MINTMARK VARIETY. Bust type not attested for obv. legend 7 (p. 137). Note also dot in m.m. Rev. legend is illegible (could be VIRTVS CAES?). Apparently an ancient imitation.

NOTES

Weight 1.04 g (sic!); diameter 15 mm. From VCoins (London Ancient Coins).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski