1 Solidus Roman Empire (27BC-395) Gold Constantius II (317 - 361)

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Denomination:

1 Solidus

Metal:

Gold

State:

Roman Empire (27BC-395)

Issue year(s):

351-355

Person:

Constantius II (317 - 361)

Constantius II, AV Solidus, March 15, 351-November 6, 355, Nicomedia, Officina 6

FL IVL CONSTAN_TIVS PERP AVG

Helmeted, diademed, cuirassed bust facing, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield in left decorated with horseman spearing fallen soldier

GLORIA-REI_PVBLICAE

Roma seated facing, spear in left hand, Constantinopolis seated left, scepter in left hand, right foot on prow, both
holding shield between them inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX

SMNS in exergue 21mm x 22mm, 4.43g

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