Constantius II
(337-361 A.D.) - AE3 1/2 Centenionalis -
17.95mm, 1.48gr |
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Obverse - DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG Constantius, his laureate, rosette diademed and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse - FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, R wreath Z in Exergue. Helmeted soldier advancing left, with shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman. Horseman is bare-headed, turns to face soldier and extends left arm behind him, shield on ground at right. |
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Minted at officina Z in Rome in 357
A.D. Reference: Kent, J.P.C., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 8 (RIC), Rome, p278, nr 310, obverse Cs1, bust D5 Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p338, nr. 4010, variety from Rome mint Failmezger, V., "Roman Bronze Coins From Paganism To Christianity 294-364 A.D.", nr 464b5CS Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V., & Kent, J.P.C., "Late Roman Bronze Coinage", Part II, p60, .nr 687, variety Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p300, nr 100 Quality: Fine |