Constantius II
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As Caesar, 13th November 324 – 22nd May 337 A.D.
As Caesar, 13th November 324 – 22nd May 337 A.D.
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Coin: AE Follis, Silvered
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES,
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES,
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left.
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Cyzicus, composed of nine layers of masonry,
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Cyzicus, composed of nine layers of masonry,
two turrets with a ✷ between them.
Weight: 2.70 g
Diameter: 17.8 x 18 x 1.3 mm
Die axis: 210°
Mintmark: SMKE (Cyzicus), struck between 324 -325 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Cyzicus 27
Rated Rare (R5)
Weight: 2.70 g
Diameter: 17.8 x 18 x 1.3 mm
Die axis: 210°
Mintmark: SMKE (Cyzicus), struck between 324 -325 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Cyzicus 27
Rated Rare (R5)
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum, inverted and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, three Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner.
Weight: 2.64 g
Diameter: 18 x 18 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: ●SMHA● (Heraclea), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Heraclea 123
Rated Rare
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum, inverted and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, three Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner.
Weight: 2.64 g
Diameter: 18 x 18 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: ●SMHA● (Heraclea), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Heraclea 123
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE Follis
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right. Seen from the front.
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Thessalonica composed of seven layers of masonry, on a base, five windows on top with a ● within, an open door and two turrets with a ✵ above.
Weight: 2.43 g
Diameter: 17.9 x 17.3 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 150°
Mintmark: SMTSB (Thessalonica), struck between 326 - 328 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 158 type 2
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Coin: AE Follis
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right. Seen from the front.
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Thessalonica composed of seven layers of masonry, on a base, five windows on top with a ● within, an open door and two turrets with a ✵ above.
Weight: 2.43 g
Diameter: 17.9 x 17.3 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 150°
Mintmark: SMTSB (Thessalonica), struck between 326 - 328 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 158 type 2
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Thessalonica, composed of six layers of masonry, on a base, four windows on top with a ● within, two turrets with a ✷ between them
Weight: 3.29 g
Diameter: 20 x 18.5 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMTS (Thessalonica), struck in 328 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 172 (r)
Rated Rare
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Gate of Thessalonica, composed of six layers of masonry, on a base, four windows on top with a ● within, two turrets with a ✷ between them
Weight: 3.29 g
Diameter: 20 x 18.5 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMTS (Thessalonica), struck in 328 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 172 (r)
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner. ● in the centre.
Weight: 2.57 g
Diameter: 17.7 x 17.7 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 340°
Mintmark: SMTSΓ (Thessalonica), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 185
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner. ● in the centre.
Weight: 2.57 g
Diameter: 17.7 x 17.7 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 340°
Mintmark: SMTSΓ (Thessalonica), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 185
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Seen from the front.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff. O on each banner, ● in the centre.
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 17.2 x 17.2 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: ΔSIS (Siscia), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Siscia 221
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff. O on each banner, ● in the centre.
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 17.2 x 17.2 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: ΔSIS (Siscia), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Siscia 221
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C,
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C,
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them. Five Phalerae on the staff.
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 17 x 18 x 0.5 mm
Die axis: 30°
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them. Five Phalerae on the staff.
Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 17 x 18 x 0.5 mm
Die axis: 30°
Mintmark: SMTSΓ (Thessalonica), struck between 336-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 224
Rated Rare (R1)
Reference: RIC VII Thessalonica 224
Rated Rare (R1)
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner.
Weight: 1.78 g
Diameter: 17.5 x 18 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: RFT (Rome), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Rome 329
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff, O on each banner.
Weight: 1.78 g
Diameter: 17.5 x 18 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: RFT (Rome), struck between 330-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Rome 329
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff, with ● on each banner.
Weight: 1.87 g
Diameter: 16.5 x 16.5
Die axis: 20°
Mintmark: RBT (Rome), struck between 330-335 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Rome 337 variation
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, four Phalerae on each staff, with ● on each banner.
Weight: 1.87 g
Diameter: 16.5 x 16.5
Die axis: 20°
Mintmark: RBT (Rome), struck between 330-335 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Rome 337 variation
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right. Seen from the front.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff. X on each banner.
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right. Seen from the front.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff. X on each banner.
A ✵ above.
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 17 x 16.6 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 160°
Mintmark: SCONST (Arles), struck between 330-337 A.D.
RIC VII Arles 347
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 17 x 16.6 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 160°
Mintmark: SCONST (Arles), struck between 330-337 A.D.
RIC VII Arles 347
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Coin: AE Follis
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laurete, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left.
Reverse: PROVIDEN - TIAE CAESS, Gate of Trier, composed of six layers of masonry, an
open door, two turrets with a ✷ between them.
Weight: 2.82 g
Diameter: 18.5 x 18.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: STR ● over ◡ (Trier), struck in 326 A.D.
RIC VII Trier 480
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laurete, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left.
Reverse: PROVIDEN - TIAE CAESS, Gate of Trier, composed of six layers of masonry, an
open door, two turrets with a ✷ between them.
Weight: 2.82 g
Diameter: 18.5 x 18.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: STR ● over ◡ (Trier), struck in 326 A.D.
RIC VII Trier 480
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, five Phalerae on each staff, ● on the banners, ● between the Vexillae.
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 17 x 17 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 30°
Mintmark: TR●P (Trier), struck between 332-333 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Trier 540
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Vexillae between them, five Phalerae on each staff, ● on the banners, ● between the Vexillae.
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 17 x 17 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 30°
Mintmark: TR●P (Trier), struck between 332-333 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Trier 540
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right,
seen from the front.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Signae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff.
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 15.5 x 15.5 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: ●PLG (Lyon), struck between 332-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Lyons 244 variation, unlisted (obverse legend error)
Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right,
seen from the front.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing two Signae between them. Three Phalerae on each staff.
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 15.5 x 15.5 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: ●PLG (Lyon), struck between 332-337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VII Lyons 244 variation, unlisted (obverse legend error)
Rated Rare (R2)
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As Augustus of the East, 340-350 A.D.
Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17 x 16 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMALA (Alexandria), 344 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 33
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17 x 16 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMALA (Alexandria), 344 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 33
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 14 x 13.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 330°
Mintmark: SMHA (Heraclea), struck in 337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 35
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.29 g
Diameter: 13 x 13.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mint: Heraclea, 344 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 45
Rated Scarce
Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two Legionaries, each holding an Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 14 x 13.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 330°
Mintmark: SMHA (Heraclea), struck in 337 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 35
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.29 g
Diameter: 13 x 13.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mint: Heraclea, 344 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 45
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 14 x 14 x 1 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: SMNΔ (Nicomedia), struck in 348 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Nicomedia 50
Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 14 x 14 x 1 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: SMNΔ (Nicomedia), struck in 348 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Nicomedia 50
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Coin: AE2
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Δ behind the bust.
Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 4.56 g
Diameter: 22 x 20 x 1.7 mm
Die axis: 140°
Mintmark: ALEB (Alexandria), 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 75
Coin: AE2
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Δ behind the bust.
Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 4.56 g
Diameter: 22 x 20 x 1.7 mm
Die axis: 140°
Mintmark: ALEB (Alexandria), 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 75
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 2.28 g
Diameter: 16 x 15 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mint: Alexandria
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 80 varation
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is beardless, wears a Phrygian helmet and clutches the neck of his horse.
Γ in the left field.
Weight: 4.78 g
Diameter: 21.2 x 21.6 x 1.6 mm
Die axis: 190°
Mintmark: CONSZ✶ (Constantinople), struck between 348 - 349 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Constantinople 81
Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 2.28 g
Diameter: 16 x 15 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mint: Alexandria
Reference: RIC VIII Alexandria 80 varation
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is beardless, wears a Phrygian helmet and clutches the neck of his horse.
Γ in the left field.
Weight: 4.78 g
Diameter: 21.2 x 21.6 x 1.6 mm
Die axis: 190°
Mintmark: CONSZ✶ (Constantinople), struck between 348 - 349 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Constantinople 81
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left,
holding the Globe in his right hand.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, advancing against two fleeing Persians, holding the Labarum, with a ✠ upon the banner, with his right hand and resting his left upon a shield. ✳ in the left field
Weight: 3.82 g
Diameter: 21.8 x 20.9 x 1 mm
Die axis: 330°
Mintmark: SMKΓ (Cyzicus), struck between 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Cyzicus 84
Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left,
holding the Globe in his right hand.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, advancing against two fleeing Persians, holding the Labarum, with a ✠ upon the banner, with his right hand and resting his left upon a shield. ✳ in the left field
Weight: 3.82 g
Diameter: 21.8 x 20.9 x 1 mm
Die axis: 330°
Mintmark: SMKΓ (Cyzicus), struck between 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Cyzicus 84
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 15 x 14 x 0.5 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS Palm Branch (Trier), struck between 337 - 341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 82
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG, laurel-rosette-diademed,
draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, four Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Mintmark: SMTSB (Thessalonica), struck between 337-341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 56
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG, rosette-diademed,
draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, M on the banner.
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 14.5 x 13 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: TRS◡ (Trier) struck between 337 - 341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 108
Note: A metal detecting find from Suffolk
Coin: AE4
Obverse: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 15 x 14 x 0.5 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS Palm Branch (Trier), struck between 337 - 341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 82
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG, laurel-rosette-diademed,
draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, four Phalerae on the staff, O on the banner.
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Mintmark: SMTSB (Thessalonica), struck between 337-341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 56
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG, rosette-diademed,
draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two Legionaries, each holding a Pilum and a Scutum, facing a Vexillum between them, three Phalerae on the staff, M on the banner.
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 14.5 x 13 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: TRS◡ (Trier) struck between 337 - 341 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 108
Note: A metal detecting find from Suffolk
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANT-IVS P F AVG, laureate and rosette-diademed, draped,
cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VICTORIAE D D AVGG Q N N, two Victorias,
facing each other, each holding a Wreath and a Palm Branch.
Weight: 1.19 g
Diameter: 13 x 12 mm
Die axis: 40°
Mintmark: R •-in-O S (Rome), 340 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 83
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, within a Wreath.
Badge at the top.
Weight: 1.48 g
Diameter: 16.4 x 14 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMANϵ (Antioch), struck between 347-348 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Antioch 113
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.71 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Mintmark: SMHB (Heraclea)
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 45
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, in military dress, standing to the left upon the prow of a Galley, holding Victoria upon the Globe with his right hand, the Labarum wuth his left hand, Victoria (Felicitas?) seated behind Constantius, looking up to him and steering the Galley.
Weight: 5.21 g
Diameter: 23 x 23 x 1.8 mm
Die axis: 230°
Mintmark: TRP (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 218
Rated Rare (R1)
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, in military dress, standing to the left upon the prow of a Galley, holding a radiate Phoenix upon the Globe with his right hand, the Labarum wuth his left hand, Victoria seated behind Constantius, looking up to him and steering the Galley.
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 18 x 18.5 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: BSIS● (Siscia), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 233
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left, holding the Globe in his right hand.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPAR-ATIO, Legionary, advancing to the right, his head turned to the left, a Spear held with his left hand (pointing downwards, between his legs), with his right hand he drags a small bare-headed, bound, captive from a hut beneath a tree with three circular flowers forming a trefoil shape at the end of the branches.
Weight: 3.12 g
Diameter: 21 x 19.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 222
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPARATIO, a radiate Phoenix standing to the right, upon a rock.
Weight: 3.41 g
Diameter: 18 x 17.5 x 1.3 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: TRP● (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 227
Note: The "long necked" bust type for Constantius II is exclusive to the Trier mint.
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPARATIO, a radiate Phoenix standing to the right, upon a rock.
Weight: 2.80 g
Diameter: 17 x 16 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS● (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 227
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 1.91 g
Diameter: 18.5 x 18.5 x 0.7 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: R Ω P (Rome), 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 309
Coin: AE4
Obverse: CONSTANT-IVS P F AVG, laureate and rosette-diademed, draped,
cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VICTORIAE D D AVGG Q N N, two Victorias,
facing each other, each holding a Wreath and a Palm Branch.
Weight: 1.19 g
Diameter: 13 x 12 mm
Die axis: 40°
Mintmark: R •-in-O S (Rome), 340 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 83
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, within a Wreath.
Badge at the top.
Weight: 1.48 g
Diameter: 16.4 x 14 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: SMANϵ (Antioch), struck between 347-348 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Antioch 113
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in four lines, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.71 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Mintmark: SMHB (Heraclea)
Reference: RIC VIII Heraclea 45
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, in military dress, standing to the left upon the prow of a Galley, holding Victoria upon the Globe with his right hand, the Labarum wuth his left hand, Victoria (Felicitas?) seated behind Constantius, looking up to him and steering the Galley.
Weight: 5.21 g
Diameter: 23 x 23 x 1.8 mm
Die axis: 230°
Mintmark: TRP (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 218
Rated Rare (R1)
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO, Constantius II, in military dress, standing to the left upon the prow of a Galley, holding a radiate Phoenix upon the Globe with his right hand, the Labarum wuth his left hand, Victoria seated behind Constantius, looking up to him and steering the Galley.
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 18 x 18.5 x 1.1 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: BSIS● (Siscia), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 233
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Coin: AE Centenionalis
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the left, holding the Globe in his right hand.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPAR-ATIO, Legionary, advancing to the right, his head turned to the left, a Spear held with his left hand (pointing downwards, between his legs), with his right hand he drags a small bare-headed, bound, captive from a hut beneath a tree with three circular flowers forming a trefoil shape at the end of the branches.
Weight: 3.12 g
Diameter: 21 x 19.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 222
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPARATIO, a radiate Phoenix standing to the right, upon a rock.
Weight: 3.41 g
Diameter: 18 x 17.5 x 1.3 mm
Die axis: 0°
Mintmark: TRP● (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 227
Note: The "long necked" bust type for Constantius II is exclusive to the Trier mint.
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL • TEMP • REPARATIO, a radiate Phoenix standing to the right, upon a rock.
Weight: 2.80 g
Diameter: 17 x 16 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: TRS● (Trier), struck between 348 - 350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Trier 227
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 1.91 g
Diameter: 18.5 x 18.5 x 0.7 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: R Ω P (Rome), 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 309
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Coin: AE2
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Constantius II, to the left, kicking, with his right foot, a bound captive who looks to him, at the lower left. Holding Victory on the Globe, who crowns him with a Wreath, with his right hand and holding the Labarum with his left.
Γ in the left field, ✳ in the right.
Weight: 5.62 g
Diameter: 23.3 x 21.8 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 10°
Mintmark: ✳TSA● (Thessalonica), struck between 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 178
Rated Scarce
Coin: AE2
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Constantius II, to the left, kicking, with his right foot, a bound captive who looks to him, at the lower left. Holding Victory on the Globe, who crowns him with a Wreath, with his right hand and holding the Labarum with his left.
Γ in the left field, ✳ in the right.
Weight: 5.62 g
Diameter: 23.3 x 21.8 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 10°
Mintmark: ✳TSA● (Thessalonica), struck between 348-350 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 178
Rated Scarce
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As sole Augustus, 350-361 A.D.
As sole Augustus, 350-361 A.D.
Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 18 x 16 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 20°
Mintmark: ASIRM● (Sirmium), struck between 351-355 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Sirmium 52
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who is bare-headed and reaches back.
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 18 x 16 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 20°
Mintmark: ASIRM● (Sirmium), struck between 351-355 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Sirmium 52
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman who is bearded, wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back. M in the upper left field.
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 16 x 16 x 1 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: SMNB (Nicomedia), struck between 355 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Nicomedia 110
Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman who is bearded, wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back. M in the upper left field.
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 16 x 16 x 1 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: SMNB (Nicomedia), struck between 355 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Nicomedia 110
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Coin: AR Siliqua
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 15 x 14.8 x 1 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: LVG (Lyon), struck between 360-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Lyons 216
Coin: AR Siliqua
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX, within a Wreath.
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 15 x 14.8 x 1 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mintmark: LVG (Lyon), struck between 360-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Lyons 216
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
✳ in the upper left field, ◡ in the lower
Weight: 1.61 g
Diameter: 16 x 16.1 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: PCON (Arles), struck between 360-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Arles 302
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
✳ in the right field.
Weight: 1.50 g
Diameter: 15.5 x 15 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 210°
Mintmark: ΔSIS (Siscia), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 398
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
Weight: 2.33 g
Diameter: 14 x 14 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 140°
Mintmark: ANϵ (Antioch), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Antioch 193
Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
✳ in the upper left field, ◡ in the lower
Weight: 1.61 g
Diameter: 16 x 16.1 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mintmark: PCON (Arles), struck between 360-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Arles 302
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
✳ in the right field.
Weight: 1.50 g
Diameter: 15.5 x 15 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 210°
Mintmark: ΔSIS (Siscia), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 398
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
Weight: 2.33 g
Diameter: 14 x 14 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 140°
Mintmark: ANϵ (Antioch), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Antioch 193
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
Weight: 2.05 g
Diameter: 15mm
Mintmark: SMTSA (Thessalonica), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 213
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 17 x 16.5 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 160°
Mintmark: R ● M ● P (Rome), 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 314, Variation
Rated Rare
Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: SPES REI-PVBLICE, Constantius II, helmeted, in military dress,
standing to the left, holding the Globe with his right hand and a Spear with his left.
Weight: 2.05 g
Diameter: 15mm
Mintmark: SMTSA (Thessalonica), struck between 355-361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Thessalonica 213
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Phrygian helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 17 x 16.5 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 160°
Mintmark: R ● M ● P (Rome), 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Rome 314, Variation
Rated Rare
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Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a very wide brimmed, short-tipped helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 2.81 g
Diameter: 17 x 17.8 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: ΔSISϞ (Siscia), struck between 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 361, Variation
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Scythian short-tipped helmet and reaches back.
M in the upper left field.
Weight: 2.41 g
Diameter: 15 x 15 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: ASISϞ (Siscia), struck between 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 369, Variation
Coin: AE3
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a very wide brimmed, short-tipped helmet and reaches back.
Weight: 2.81 g
Diameter: 17 x 17.8 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: ΔSISϞ (Siscia), struck between 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 361, Variation
Rated Scarce
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Coin: AE4
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG,
pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, Legionary, spearing a fallen horseman
who wears a Scythian short-tipped helmet and reaches back.
M in the upper left field.
Weight: 2.41 g
Diameter: 15 x 15 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mintmark: ASISϞ (Siscia), struck between 350 - 361 A.D.
Reference: RIC VIII Siscia 369, Variation
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