Triton XIX, Lot: 637. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.44 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck AD 351-355. FL IVL CONSTAN TIVS PERP AVGV, pearl-diadmed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif in left / GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, Roma and Constantinopolis, with right foot on prow and holding scepter in left hand, enthroned facing, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX in four lines; CONS. RIC VIII 96; Depeyrot 3/4; Biaggi 2141. Superb EF, slightly irregular flan. Attractive portrait coin.