Constantius II. As Caesar, AD 324-337. AR Light Miliarense (22mm, 3.05 g, 6h). Commemorating the 1000th Anniversary of the city of Byzantion/Constantinople. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Fourth emission of Constantine I, AD 333. VF.Electronic Auction 562 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantius II. As Caesar, AD 324-337. AR Light Miliarense (22mm, 3.05 g, 6h). Commemorating the 1000th Anniversary of the city of Byzantion/Constantinople. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Fourth emission of Constantine I, AD 333. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Four signa; •CONS[I•]. RIC VII 56; RSC 17†c; Lars Ramskold, “The silver emissions of Constantine I from Constantinopolis, and the celebration of the millennium of Byzantion in 333/334 CE,” in Jahrbuch für Numismatik und Geldgeschichte 68, 2018, Fig. 11, B (same rev. die). Toned, chipped, significant flan crack, scrape under tone. VF. Extremely rare. Both RIC and Ramskold citing the same coin in Paris. This the second known example. FRAGILE. |