Lot 3392

Description

Constantius II, (A.D. 337-361), silver reduced siliqua, Lugdunum mint issued A.D. c.340-351 (2.03 g), obv. diademed bust of Constantius II to right, around DN CONSTAN TIVS PF AVG, rev. VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX within wreath, LVG in exergue, (S.17932, RIC 190, RSC 342-3a) (illustrated); Maximianus, (A.D. 286-305), silver argenteus, Siscia mint struck as Augustus 294-5 A.D., (3.01 g), obv. laureate head to right, around MAXIMIA NVS AVG, rev. around VIRTVS MILITVM, the four princes sacrificing over a tripod in front of a camp gate with eight turrets, plain exergue, (S.13098, RIC 43b, RSC 625f). Toning, nearly fine - nearly very fine, the second rare. (2)

Ex Triton III, lot 1729 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III with ticket.