Constans II; AE Follis, Syracuse
170,00 €
Description
Constans II (641 – 668 AD). AE Follis, Syracuse mint. Crowned figure of Constans, wearing chlamys, standing facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand; I-H-Δ to left, I-A right / Large M, cross above, SCL below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE26 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,46 |
| Grade: | EF/VF |
| Attribution: | SB 1108; DOC 179. |
| Commentary: | overstruck on the same issue (strike error?), exceptional details, green patina with bronze highlights |
Historical Context
Constans II moved his residence to Sicily and was the last emperor to visit Rome until in 15th century late emperors had been seeking help against Ottoman Empire.






