Constantius II, as Augustus (AD 337-361). AV solidus (19mm, 3.95 gm, 6h). VF, clipped, edges filed, brushed. Rome, 1st officina, AD 352-355. FL IVL CONST-ANTIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantius II facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield in left decorated with sun pattern / GLORIA-REI-PVBLICAE, Roma enthroned facing, spear in left hand, and Constantinopolis enthroned left, feet on prow, scepter in left hand, jointly holding between them with their right hands a shield inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX / •; R P in exergue. RIC VIII 228. Very rare Rome mint issue. Fields have been burnished or brushed harshly.
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Price realized | 340 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 200 USD |