Constantine II; AE3 Siscia; soldiers with standard
70,00 €
Description
Constantine II (337 – 340 AD). AE3, Siscia mint 337-340 AD. CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA EXERCITVS; two soldiers standing facing one another, standard between them topped with Chi-Rho; ЄSIS(pellet in crescent) in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,72 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC 95 |
| Commentary: | scarce; grey-greenish patina |
Historical Context
Chi-Rho is the first Christian symbol appearing on coinage in considerable numbers very early after Constantine's move towards Christian faith.
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