Constans; AE3 Treveri; soldiers with standards
75,00 €
Description
Constans (Caesar 333 – 337 AD). AE3 Treveri mint 333-334 AD. FL IVL CONSTANS NOB CAES; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA EXERCITVS; two soldiers standing facing, helmeted head turned inward, spear in outer hand, resting inner hand on grounded shield; two standards between them, upright palm in central field; TRS in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | BI17 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,36 |
| Grade: | gVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC VII Trier 560 |
| Commentary: | rare; attractive dark grey patina, sharp details, some flatness on edge |
Historical Context
Constans was engaged to Olympias - the daughter of the praetorian prefect - shortly before the death of his father Constantine, but the marriage never came to pass.
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