6-443

RIC VI, TREVERI [after 415], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

  

OBVERSE

CONSTANTIVSNOBCAES [CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES]; bust l., laur., helm., cuir., r. holding spear over shoulder, l. shield. [Q]

REVERSE

FORTVNAERE-DVCICAESSNN [FORTVNAE REDVCI CAESS NN]; Fortuna stg. l. (sometimes by wheel), r. holding rudder (or wand) over globe (or wheel), l. cornucopiae. Star in right field. BTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE. RIC lists for obv. legend CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES [3j] only bust type A (p. 192). Coin should be listed after TREVERI 415.

NOTES

Weight 11.25 g. Coin sold on Freeman & Sear auction in June 2007 for $780. Another specimen from the Rick Morton Collection; rev. legend unbroken [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski