Web Auction 92 - Greek, Roman, Byzantine Coins and Numismatic Literature

Constantius II (337-361), Light Miliarensis, Thessalonica, 350-5. AR (g 4,30; mm 22; h 12). D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS EXERCITVS, Soldier standing facing, head r., holding reversed spear in r. hand and shield set on ground in l.; TES. RIC 160; RSC 326†. Extremely fine

Constantius II (337-361), Siliqua, Thessalonica. AR (g 3,13; mm 20; h 11). D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, Diademed head r.; Rv. VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX in four lines; TES. RIC 163; RSC 341c. Toned, flan-cracks, otherwise good very fine

Constantius II (337-361), Bronze, Constantinople, 348-351. AE (g 7,70; mm 25; h 12). D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier standing l., holding round shield and spearing fallen horseman to lower r.; Γ//CONSE-star. RIC 81. Extremely fine

Constantius II (337-361), Light Miliarense, Constantinopolis, AD 351-355. AR (g 3,99; mm 22; h 6). D N CONSTAN - TIVS P F AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassard bust r., Rv. VIRTVS - EXERCITVS, Soldier standing facing, holding shield and spear; in ex. C°R. RIC 100; C 326. Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine

Constantius II (337-361), Siliqua, Antioch, 347-355. AR (g 2,03; mm 18; h 12). D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r.; Rv. VOTIS/XXX/MVLTIS/XXXX in four lines within wreath; ANT. RIC 108; RSC 342-3p. Flan-crack, good very fine

Nepotian (Usurper, AD 350), AE, Rome. AE (g 3,12; mm 26; h 12). FL POP NEPOT-IANVS P F AVG, Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VRBS ROMA, Roma seated l., holding Victory on globe and spear; shield at side; RS. RIC 202. Rare, about very fine

Vetranio (Usurper, 350), Nummus, Siscia, 19 March - 25 December AD 350. D N VETRA - NIO P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r.; behind bust, A, Rv. CONCORDIA - MILITVM, emperor standing front, head l., above him, a star, holding in each hand a standard with Chi-Rho on the banner; in field l., A; in ex. °ΓSIS*. RIC 281. Rare, traces of silvering, about fdc

Vetranio (AD 350), AE, Siscia. AE (g 4,80; mm 24; h 12). D N VETRANIO P F AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r.; A behind, Rv. HOC SIGNO VICTOR ERGIS, Vetranio standing l., holding standard with chi-rho on banner and spear, being crowned by Victory; A//•ΓSIS-star. RIC 283. Silvered, near extremely fine

Magnentius (350-353), Centenionalis, Lugdunum, 351-3. AE (g 6,00; mm 19; h 6). D N MAGNEN TIVS P F AVG, Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust r.; Rv. VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories supporting shield inscribed VOT/ V/ MVLT/ X in four lines between them; RPLG. Cf. RIC 121 (letters in field on rev.). Unofficial issue? Brown patina, near extremely fine

Magnentius (350-353), Centenionalis, Lugdunum, 351-2. AE (g 5,07; mm 21; h 6). D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG, Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIAE D D N N AVG ET CAE, Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X in four lines; SP//RPLG. RIC 136. Extremely fine

Decentius (Caesar, 350/1-353), Centenionalis, Rome, 350-1. AE (g 3,53; mm 20; h 1). MAG DECENTIVS NOB CAES, Bare-headed and cuirassed bust r.; Γ behind; Rv. VICT DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories standing vis-à-vis, supporting wreath inscribed VOT/ V/ MVLT/ X in four lines; R-star-S. RIC 221. Green patina, good very fine

Julian II (360-363), Siliqua, Arelate, 362-3. AR (g 2,11; mm 16; h 6). D N FL IVLI ANVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r.; Rv. VOT/X/MVLT/XX in four lines within wreath; eagle in medallion in centre of wreath; TCONST. RIC 309; RSC 148†e. Toned, good very fine