Constantius II; AE3 Constantinople; soldiers with standard
105,00 €
Description
Constantius II (Caesar: 324 – 337 AD). AE3 Constantinople mint 336-337 AD. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA EXERCITVS; two soldiers, helmeted, standing with spears and shields, facing standard between them; CONSS in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,86 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | RIC VII Constantinople 151; Sear 17714 |
| Commentary: | rare; attractive brown patina, minor lighter patches |
Historical Context
Constantius, though younger than his brother Constantine II, was probably the driving force behind the massacres of 337 AD and gained the most valuable part of the empire.
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