A very rare Solidus of Constantius II struck in high relief
Lot 1087
Constantius II, 337-361. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.52 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 351-355. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVGV Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Constantius II facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear over his shoulder in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with the emperor advancing right, head left, dragging captive with his right hand and holding trophy in his left, on his left shoulder. Rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE / CONS• Roma, helmeted, seated facing on the left, holding spear in her left hand, and Constantinopolis, turreted, seated to left with her right foot on prow on the right, holding scepter in her left hand, supporting between them a shield inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX; in in lower central field, pellet. Depeyrot 4/1. RIC 98. Very rare and struck in high relief. A few light marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Current bid:
800 CHF
Bid increment:
50 CHF
Minimum bid:
850 CHF
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Closing time: 07-Sep-25, 14:04:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee.

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