877. Constantius II AV Solidus. Treveri, December AD 343-November AD 344. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, laurel-and-rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA DD NN AVGG, Victory standing facing, head to left, holding trophy set on long staff in right hand and palm in left; TR in exergue. RIC VIII 122; Depeyrot p. 108, 4 note; Biaggi 2177. 4.50g, 22mm, 5h. Near Extremely Fine.
2,000
From the collection of Z.P., Austria, collector’s ticket included.
878. Constantius II AV Solidus. Nicomedia, AD 351-355. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / GLORIA REIPVBLICAE, Roma enthroned facing, and Constantinopolis enthroned to left with foot on prow and holding sceptre, supporting between them shield inscribed VOT XXX MVLT XXXX in four lines; SMNT in exergue. RIC VIII 74; Biaggi 2139-40 var. (officina); Depeyrot 5/2. 4.42g, 21mm, 12h. Good Extremely Fine; light scratches to obv., lustrous. Rare.
2,500
Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group.
Ex Leu 45, 1988
879. Constantius II AV Solidus. Sirmium, AD 355-361. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif / GLORIA REIPVBLICAE, Roma enthroned facing, and Constantinopolis enthroned to left with foot on prow and holding sceptre, supporting between them shield inscribed VOT XXXV MVLT XXXX in four lines; SIRM(star in crescent) in exergue. RIC VIII 59; C. 124; Depeyrot 12/1. 4.42g, 21mm, 6h. Near Mint State. Extremely Rare. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 153, 14 March 2009, lot 8976; Ex Bank Leu AG, Auction 45, 26 May 1988, lot 382.
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5,000