Roman Constantius II - Emperor - AE2 > Lot No. 0173

Description:
350 AD, Siscia mint. Obv: DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG legend with pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A behind head. Reverse: HOC SIGNO VICTOR ERIS legend with the Emperor, diademed and in military dress, facing, head turned left, holding standard with chi-rho on banner and transverse spear; to the right stands Victory, crowning him with a wreath and holding a palm branch. A in left field; mintmark .BSIS* in exergue.

Measurements:
4.93 grams.

Condition:
Very fine, scarce.

References:
Sear -; RIC VIII Siscia 282.

Estimate: £20 - 30 (EUR 20 - 40; USD 30 - 50)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities