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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 205

Roman Empire, Constantius II (AD 337-361), AV Solidus, Antioch, 2nd Officina, c. 347-355, FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantius II facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing fallen enemy motif, rev. GLORIA REIPVBLICAE, Roma, holding sceptre, and Constantinopolis, resting foot on prow, seated facing, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX in four lines, SMANB* in exergue, 3.97g (RIC 96), smoothed considerable to obverse, about fine

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£400

Starting price
£230