Constantius II; AE3 Siscia; emperor with labarum and sceptre
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Description
Constantius II (337 – 361 AD). AE3 Siscia mint 350-361 AD. DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG; pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor standing half-left, holding labarum with chi-rho on banner, and transverse sceptre in left arm; ASIS in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,84 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC VIII Siscia 293/355/386 (struck at different times) |
| Commentary: | scarce; grey-brown patina |
Historical Context
In April 350 AD the rebels Magnentius and Vetranio sent an embassy to the court of Constantius II seeking their recognition and partition of the empire.
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