Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.56 g, 6h). Tricennalia issue. Nicomedia mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 355-361. Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 1000. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 2 125. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.56 g, 6h). Tricennalia issue. Nicomedia mint, 4th officina. Struck AD 355-361. Pearl-diadmed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / 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; SMNC. RIC VIII 74; Depeyrot 5/2; DOC 124 corr. (officina listed as Є); Biaggi 2140 (this coin). Lustrous, a few light marks. Near EF.

From the Conti Collection. Ex New York Sale IX (13 January 2005), lot 212; Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979) Collection.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 2 PM ET.

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