RIC VII, TRIER 382, CONSTANTINE II, BUST TYPE VARIETY, OFFICINA P

OBVERSE	CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC [CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C]; bust l., laur., cuir., Victory on globe in r. hand.
REVERSE	BEATATRAN-QVILLITAS [BEATA TRANQVILLITAS]; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX; above, three stars. •PTR• in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	BUST TYPE VARIETY. Specimen similar to TRIER 382 but l. hand is not visible. Listed in Collezione Sabetta (p. 130, no. 60). Listed in RMBT (p. 72, no. 100). See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 198. Note that bust is cuirassed. For varieties of bust types I1 and I2 see CORRIGENDA, VOL. VII, p. 89-90. Note also that this bust may be regarded as a variety of bust M1 (Victory on globe instead of globe only). See also: TRIER 382, CONSTANTINE II, BUST TYPE VARIETY, OFFICINA S

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Weight 3.40 g; diameter 19.1 mm. Sold on eBay in September 2024 for GBP 123; sold on CNG eAuction 603 (lot 713) in February 2025 for USD 275. Other specimens: - sold by CGB E-shop (brm_336663) for EUR 280; weight 3.67 g; diameter 19.5 mm [click for picture]; - sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 29 (lot 639) in August 2016 for GBP 40; from different obv. die; weight 3.01 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in July 2016 for EUR 73; sold on VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins) for USD 125; weight 2.95 g; diameter 19 mm [click for picture]; - ex Sternberg auction XV (lot 752), April 1985; from Collezione Sabetta (plate 30, no. 60); weight 2.66 g; diameter 18.4 mm [click for picture]; - from VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins); weight 2.70 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture]; - from the collection of Alexein; weight 2.54 g; diameter 18 mm; cuir. with head of Medusa [click for picture]; - from RMBT (plate XXIII, no. 100) [click for picture]; - sold on CGB E-auction 34 (lot 12224) in December 2013 for EUR 24; weight 2.77 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture].