Ancients
Constans (AD 337-350). AR siliqua (20mm, 3.33 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, lt. smoothing. Constantinople, 10th officina, AD 337-340. No legend, laureate head of Constans right, with eyes raised to God / CONSTANS-AVGVSTVS, Victory standing facing, head left, wreath upward in right hand, palm cradled on left arm; C • I in exergue. Cf. RIC VIII 19. cf. RSC 2Ca. Unpublished with laureate head, and only officina IA is recorded for this issue of Constans. Bright, lustrous surfaces.
From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 64 (24 September 2003), lot 1212.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-1000 USD