Triton XXII, Lot: 1175. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.56 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 337-340 AD. FL IVL CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG, rosette-and-laurel-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITVM, male figure, bareheaded and in military outfit, standing facing, head left, holding trophy in left hand and shield set on ground in right, at feet on either side, bound captive with head turned back looking upward; TES. RIC VIII 32 var. (pearl-diadem); Depeyrot 4/6; DOC –; Biaggi 2184; Triton VI, lot 1099 (same dies). EF, slight double strike along profile, a few minor scratches.
From the DMS Collection.