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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;seth77, post: 2214151, member: 56653&quot;]The BEATA TRANQVILLITAS is perhaps the most ripe type with rare bust representations of the whole roman world.</p><p>This one is courtesy of Mr. Victor Clark:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5"><b>CONSTANTINE II AE3 19mm 2.77g Follis/Nummus </b></font></p><p><font size="5"><b><br /></b></font></p><p>AV: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, half-length bust r. laureate, draped and cuirassed with spear pointing forward, globe in left hand</p><p><br /></p><p>REV: BEATA TRAN *** QVILLITAS; globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX</p><p><br /></p><p>EXE: ·STR crescent, Trier mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>REF: RIC VII Trier - <b>unlisted for G10 bust type and obv. legend 7a (p. 199-200).</b> This type is recorded by Alten &amp; Zschucke (RMBT) <b>but only for officina P</b> (p. 74, no. 148). <b>Possibly unique from officina S.</b> In RIC VII it should be <b>after Trier 408. 323AD.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]432954[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>If you recognize <b>the obverse representation</b> that is probably because you <b>have seen it as reverse</b> for another well-known Constantinian type - the <b>PRINICIPI IVVENTVTIS:</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]432950[/ATTACH] </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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