Lot 2950

Description

Constans II, (337-350), AE 2 (maiorina), issued from 348-350, obv. diademed bust draped to right of Constans II, rev. Constans on galley, Victory at stern, around FEL TEMP REPARATIO, various mints, Trier (S.18651) (2, one illustrated), Rome (S.18654); a barbarous copy no mint mark, another with obv. bust left draped and cuirased, holding globe, rev. similar but Constans standing to left holding standard, two captives before, Alexandria mint (S.18706); another similar rev. soldier advancing right, leading small captive from hut under tree, Constantinople mint (S.18697); Constantius Gallus (351-354); AE maiorina, rev. soldier spearing fallen horseman, Alexandria mint (S.18997, 18999 [illustrated]), similar reduced maiorina (30), Alexandria mint (S.19022) (3). Mostly very fine or better. (11)

Ex M.J. Syddell Collection, bought in England c.1969-1978.