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Lyon AD 317-337 AE AE3/4 2.66 g 1.57 cm 1.57 cm 6h

obverse: hd Constantinus II r diad., dr. and cuir. bust CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
reverse: two soldiers stg either side of two standards, in ex crescent pellet PLG GLORIA EXERCITVS
RCV 3951 in ex RFS, RIC 254 r1
 

Constantinus II 314 (Caesar 317-337) 337-340 Aquileia
Eldest son Constantinus I (the Great) aand Fausta.
After the death of his father:
Constantinus II Spain, Gaul and Britain.
Quarrelled with his younger brother Constans. Invaded Italy. Killed in an ambush near Aquileia.
Constantius II eastern territories from Asia minor to Cyrenaica
Constans Italy, Africa and the Balkans (339 Thrace and Constantinople to Constantius)