Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1794. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $875. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (4.45 g, 1h). Rome mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 355-357. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust turned slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned supporting between them shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX in four lines; RSMQ(palm). RIC VIII 293 var. (stars on shield); Depeyrot 14/1. Good VF.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.