Ancients
Constantius II, as Augustus (AD 337-361). AV solidus (21mm, 4.41 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, ex-jewelry. Antioch, 9th officina, ca. AD 355-361. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed head of Constantius II right / GLORIA-REI-PVBLICAE, Roma (on left) enthroned facing, spear in left hand, and Constantinopolis (on right) enthroned left, scepter in left hand, right foot on prow, jointly holding with their right hands between them shield inscribed VOT / XXXX; ANTΘ in exergue. RIC VIII 172.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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