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Filipe

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Constantius II - Help
« on: October 15, 2012, 03:47:28 pm »

Hello!
I can confirm that the rating I assigned to this coin is correct?

Thank you!




Constantius II, Siscia 347 - 348 A.D.

Obv: CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped, and curiassed bust right
Rev: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN, two Victories standing facing each other holding wreathes.
HR in center field

Busto: ROSDC - pearl diadem with rosettes, draped and cuirassed. There are either a) small round pearls between the rosettes down the head or b) seemingly nothing between the rosettes.
Mintmark: ∆SIS in exergue.
15/16 mm
1.37 g
RIC VIII Siscia 191

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Re: Constantius II - Help
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2012, 03:49:17 pm »
Your coin is Constans, so RIC VIII Siscia 192

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Re: Constantius II - Help
« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2012, 04:08:02 pm »
It's a constans with 2 victories.

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Re: Constantius II - Help
« Reply #3 on: October 15, 2012, 04:11:52 pm »
Thanks. I'm learning.

It's

CONSTAN-S PF AVG   
VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN     
HR in center field
ROSDC - pearl diadem with rosettes, draped and cuirassed. There are either a) small round pearls between the rosettes down the head or b) seemingly nothing between the rosettes.
RIC VIII Siscia 192
Mintmark: ∆SIS.

 

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