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A billon centenionalis of the emperor Constantius II, hut type; RIC VIII Rome 156 Coin Type: Billon centenionalis of Constantius II, Caesar 324-337 CE, Augustus 337-361 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, officina 1; 348-350 CE
Size and Weight: 21mm x 22mm, 4.1g
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand. N behind bust.
Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARAT-I-O
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.
Field marks: N in far right field
Exergue: R P
Provenance: Inclinatioroma (Vcoins), May 2006
Ref: RIC VIII Rome 156; LRBC 596
BW Ref: 041 026 075
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Note: This coin is listed on WildWinds under Constantius II, Rome RIC VIII 156.


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