Constantius II; AE2 Antioch; soldier spearing horseman
55,00 €
Description
Constantius II (337 – 361 AD). AE2 Antioch mint 350-355 AD. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman and holding shield, Γ in left field; ANΔ in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE22 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,92 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC VII 135 |
| Commentary: | grey patina, sharp obverse |
Historical Context
Constantius II had a great interest in matters of faith and spent a great deal of his reign calling Church councils, in the result bankrupting the courier service.






