116, Lot: 326. Estimate $500. Sold for $587. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CONSTANTIUS II. 337-361 AD. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.38 g). Nicomedia mint. Struck 351-355 AD. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG, diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman riding right, spearing fallen enemy / GLORIA REI-PVBLICAE, Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned, the former facing, the latter turned to the left, supporting between them shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX in four lines; SMNB. RIC VIII 74; Depeyrot 5/2. VF, light scratches in obverse fields.