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A billon centenionalis of the emperor Constantius II, hut type; RIC VIII Trier 222 Coin Type: Billon centenionalis of Constantius II, Caesar 324-337 CE, Augustus 337-361 CE
Mint and Date: Treveri, officina 2; 348-350 CE
Size and Weight: 21mm, 2.2g
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand.
Reverse: FEL•TEMP•REPAR-ATIO
Helmeted soldier, spear in left hand, advancing right, head left; with his right hand he leads a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree. The spear points downwards between the soldier's legs.
Exergue: TRS
Provenance: solihullsales (eBay), April 2006
Ref: RIC VIII Trier 222; LRBC 30
BW Ref: 037 026 077
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