Ancient Coins: ROMAN IMPERIAL SILVER: Constantius II as Caesar, 324-337 A.D.
AR Siiqua, 3.00g. 19mm. Constantiniople, c.333 A.D. No legend. Diademed head of Constantius II with upward gaze. Rev. CONSTANTIVS CAES; CONSS in exergue. Victory walking to left with palm and wreath. RIC VII, Adendum, p. 719, 127a variant(form of mintmark). Lars Ramskold, "The Silver emissions of Constantine I from Constantinopolis, and the celebration of the millennium of Byzantion in 333/334 CE," in Jahrbuch für Numismatik and Geldgeschichte, vol. 68, 2018, p.177, figure 11M, this coin. Luster under light toning. Very rare
Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Lanz, Munich, Auction 154, June11, 2012, lot 517
Ex: Dr. Lars Ramskold collection
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