Constantine II, AE3, c.328-329 (?), Nicomedia, Officina 6
Constantine II, AE3, c.328-329 (?), Nicomedia, Officina 6
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PROVIDEN_TIAE CAES
Campgate with six rows, two turrets, no doors, star above, top and bottom rows empty blocks
SMNS in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 2.67g
RIC VII, -- (cf. RIC 157, but missing large pellet at the end of the CAES where the pellet is assumed to represent the other caesar, as the issue is RIC 157 for Constantine II and 158 for Constantius II)
Ex Cameleon Coins, eBay, February 2006
Note: Footnote on p.626 for RIC 158 (Constantius II) which states: "NaH: 3 off. B, 6 off. delta, of which 1 without dot in rev. legend, 2 off. E, 8 off. S, 3 of which without dot. Another similar in V (off. S), Due to engraver's slip or wear?"
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