Constantius II; AE Follis, Antioch
Description:
Constantius II (324 - 337 AD) as Caesar. AE Follis, Antioch mint 324-325 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left / CONSTAN-TIVS-CAESAR in three lines, star above, SMANTH dot below.
Diameter:
AE17 mm
Weight:
1,92 g
Grade:
aVF/VF
Attribution:
RIC VII 55
Commentary:
scarce; bronze patina with some light green deposits, perfectly centered, sharp details
History:
Constantius was probably the driving force behind the great purge of his father's, Constantine I, relatives after his death in 337 AD.
Article Number:
013-04-02-41652