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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 1; 348-350 CE
Size and Weight: 20mm x 21mm, 3.85g
Obverse: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG
Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand.
Reverse: FELTEMPREPAR-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 soldier's spear points downwards, between his legs.
Exergue: TRP
Provenance: pajcn (eBay), October 2010
Ref: RIC VIII Trier 222; LRBC 30
BW Ref: 087 051 165
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