Constantine II AE3 (CLARITAS REIPVBLICAE, RIC VII 81)

CONSTANTINE II as Caesar, AD 317-337
AE3 (21.02mm, 3.23, 6h)
Struck AD 317-18. Ticinum mint
Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantine II right
Reverse: CLARITAS R-EIPVBLICAE, Sol, radiate, chlamys flying, advancing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand; P in left field, T T in exergue
References: RIC VII 81 (R5), RCV 17119

An extremely rare type in exceptional condition. Fine youthful portrait of Constantine II.

Sammlung : Roman Imperial - the Constantinian Dynasty