Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 12h). Tricennalia issue. Nicomedia mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 351-355.CNG Feature Auction 115 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 12h). Tricennalia issue. Nicomedia mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 351-355. FL IVL CONSTAN TIVS PER AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, Roma, holding spear and head facing, and Constantinopolis, head left, holding scepter and foot on prow, seated on thrones facing one another, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT/ XXX/ MVLT/ XXXX in four lines; SMNT. RIC VIII 74; Depeyrot 5/2; Biaggi 2139-40 var. (officina). Lustrous, some scratches and hairlines, traces of deposits. EF. |