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Roman Empire. Constans. Medallion of 1¼ solidi 337-340, AV 5.44g.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:20,000.00 CHF Estimated At:25,000.00 CHF
Roman Empire. Constans. Medallion of 1¼ solidi 337-340, AV 5.44g.
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The Roman Empire. Constans augustus, 337–350. Medallion of 1 1/4 solidi, Thessalonica 337-340, AV 5.44g. FL IVL CON-STANS P F AVG Pearl and rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. VIRTVS EXERCITVM Emperor in military attire, standing l. and holding trophy and shield; at his feet, two captives. In exergue, TES. C –, cf. 190 (1½ medallion). RIC –, cf. 23 (1½ solidi). Gnecchi –, cf. 21 (1½ solidi). Depeyrot –, cf. p. 295, 2 (1½ solidi). Montagu 860 (1½ solidi). Toynbee p. 180, note 199. Apparently unique and unrecorded. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc. Ex NAC sale 27, 2004, 514.