ANCIENT COINS, ROMANO-BRITISH COINS, Constantius II (AD 337-361), Gold Solidus, mint of Antioch, struck c. AD 347-55, FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to the right, with a spear across shoulder and holding a shield, rev GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, Roma, holding a spear, and Constantinopolis, holding a sceptre and resting foot on a prow, enthroned, supporting between them a shield inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX, SMANB in exergue, 4.47g, 12h (RIC 88; C 112; Depeyrot 7/3; RCV 17758). Light dent in edge of flan at 10 o'clock, fine style, good very fine to nearly extremely fine.
Estimate: £1200-1500