Ancients
Constantius II, as Augustus (AD 337-361). BI centenionalis (24mm, 4.95 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Silvering. Constantinople, 2nd series, 10th officina, AD 348-351. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Constantius II right, seen from front / FEL TEMP R-EPARATIO, helmeted soldier standing left, shield on left arm, spearing fallen horseman with right; shield on ground at right, horseman is beardless, wearing cap and falling forward on neck of horse; Γ in left field, pellet in central field, CONSI in exergue. RIC VIII 79.
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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