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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Constantius Gallus| > SH35068
Constantius Gallus, Caesar Mid-March 351 - Winter 354 A.D.
|Constantius| |Gallus|, |Constantius| |Gallus,| |Caesar| |Mid-March| |351| |-| |Winter| |354| |A.D.|, Constantius Gallus, a cousin of Constantius II, was made caesar at Sirmium in mid-March 351 A.D. Constantius II arranged a marriage with his sister Constantia and gave Gallus command of the Eastern provinces. Constantius II retained direct control in the West. When Constantius learned that Gallus was cruel and ruling harshly, he recalled him to Milan. But then had him arrested and executed in winter 354, before he reached Italy.
SH35068. Billon maiorina, Failmezger 461b2; RIC VIII -, SRCV V -, Uncirculated, 1st officina, Sirmium (Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia) mint, weight 6.095g, maximum diameter 22.6mm, die axis 180o, 28 Sep 351 - winter 354 A.D.; obverse D N CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, A behind; reverse FEL TEMP REPARATIO (happy times restored), soldier standing left, spearing fallen horseman, shield on ground at feet, III upper left, ASIRM in exergue; ex Glenn Woods; extremely rare; SOLD










OBVERSE LEGENDS

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