Details
LOT 3443
Constantius II AR Reduced Siliqua. AD 337-361.
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 360-361. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm; LVG in exergue. RIC VIII 210; RSC 259c var. (bust type). Very Fine. Edge chipped; flan crack at 10h.(1.71gr, 18mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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