Constantius II, as Caesar, 324-337. Follis (Bronze, 21 mm, 3.00 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, 328. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantius II to right. Rev. PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS / CONS Campgate with two turrets and no doors; above, star; in field to left, S. RIC 28. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die and with very minor deposits, otherwise, good very fine.


In this gate, the upper row has no block boundaries, only a row of dots. Interestingly, the horizontal lines were clearly cut from right to left in the die, indicating that the engraver was right-handed.