Constantius II
(337-361 A.D.) - AE2 Centenionalis -
24.33mm, 4.62gr |
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Obverse - DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG Constantius, his pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse - FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO. Γ (Gamma) in left field. ANZ in Exergue. Helmeted soldier advancing left, with shield on left arm, spearing fallen horseman; shield on ground to right. Horseman is bearded and bare-headed; he turns to face soldier and extends right arm (reaches). (FH type 3) |
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Minted at the 7th officina (Z) in Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) between 350 and 352 A.D. Reference: Kent, J.P.C., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 8 (RIC), Antioch, p523, nr 132. Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V., & Kent, J.P.C., "Late Roman Bronze Coinage" (LRBC), Part II, p100, nr 2625. Voetter, Otto, "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiser, Kaiserinnen und Caesaren von Diocletianus bis Romulus, Katalog der hinterlassenen Sammlung und Aufzeichnung des Herrn Paul Gerin" (Voetter-Gerin), Antiochia, Constantius II, p54, nr 26. Failmezger, V., "Roman Bronze Coins From Paganism To Christianity 294-364 A.D." (Failmezger), nr 461b7CS. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p1012, nr.996 (B10, O19, R017, T099, M3, Exe: Γ//ANZ) Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p337, nr. 4003, variation from Antioch mint Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p300, nr 90 Quality: Very Fine+ Rarity: C4 |