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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Constantius II| > RL66196
Constantius II, 22 May 337 - 3 November 361 A.D.
|Constantius| |II|, |Constantius| |II,| |22| |May| |337| |-| |3| |November| |361| |A.D.|, This type was struck at Rome for Constantius II by the usurpers Magnentius and Nepotian.
RL66196. Billon heavy maiorina, RIC VIII Rome 195 and 198, LRBC II 637, SRCV V 18201, Cohen VIII 140, aVF, rough, 3rd officina, Rome mint, weight 4.093g, maximum diameter 24.6mm, die axis 180o, c. May - Jun 351 A.D.; obverse D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding globe in right, A behind; reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (glory of the Romans), Emperor in military dress galloping right, spearing a barbarian before horse wearing a pointed cap and kneeling left with extended arms, shield and broken spear on the ground below the horse, star upper right, RT in exergue; very scarce; SOLD










OBVERSE LEGENDS

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