Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 232. Estimate CHF1500. Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011. Sold For CHF1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantius I. As Caesar, AD 293-305. Argenteus (Silver, 3.32 g 6), Siscia, c. 295. CONSTANTIVS CAESAR Laureate head of Constantius to right.
Rev. VIRTVS MILITVM / SIS Four Tetrarchs sacrificing over a tripod altar before the gate of a camp with six towers. Cf. RIC 53 (
but unpublished for Constantius Caesar). Very rare. Perfectly struck. Good extremely fine.
From the Tetrarchy Collection, New York.