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Lot number: 32308

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Ancients
Constantius II, as Augustus (AD 337-361). AV solidus (21mm, 4.41 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Antioch, 8th officina, AD 355-361. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Constantius II facing, head slightly right, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield in left decorated with horseman motif / GLORIA-REI-PVBLICAE, Roma enthroned facing, spear in left hand, and Constantinopolis enthroned left, grounded scepter in left hand, jointly holding between them with their right hands a shield inscribed VOT / XXX / MVLT / XXXX; •SMANH• in exergue. RIC VIII 168. This coin is a marvelous specimen with fantastic meticulously designed dies with great attention paid to his crest, diadem, and clothing. Struck on a gleaming, satin-like flan.

Ex Economopoulos Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included; Bob Guynn Collection; Bill Warden, private sale with old dealer's tag included.

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