Lot 5729

Description

Constantius II, (A.D. 337-361), issued 353-355, AE centenionalis, Antioch mint, (4.98 grams), obv. laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, around D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG, rev. soldier spearing fallen horseman, FEL TEMP REPARTIO around, **G* to left in field, AN**D* in exergue, (S.4003, RIC 135); another similar Antioch mint, (6.60 grams) (RIC 132); another smaller issue, Siscia mint, (2.65 grams), M in left field, dot in right field, **G*SISD, (S.4010, RIC 375); another Alexandria mint (3.00 grams), M in left field, ALE**G* in exergue, (S.4010, RIC 84); another interesting barbarous copy (1.13 grams) (illustrated); another Siscia mint (1.73 grams), rev. two Victories facing each other, issued 347-348, HR between ESIS in exergue, (S.3999, RIC 191) portrait similar to Vetranio and struck by him, (illustrated). Fine - very fine. (6)

Ex Henry Chitwood Collection with his packets.