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LOT 2747

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46


Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constans - Thessalonica - AE Centionanus 148-350 A.D.

Thessalonica mint. Obv: DN CONSTANS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust left, holding globe. Rev: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, helmeted soldier advancing right, head left, holding inverted spear & dragging small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath tree, three branches on tree ending in one large circular pod each, typical for the Thessalonica version of this coin, mintmark TESB. 6.12 grams, 22 mm.

Near extremely fine. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From an old numismatic collection.
Property of an London antiquarian.

LITERATURE:
RIC VIII Thessalonica 118.

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