Constantius II, 1 1/2 Scripulum

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Constantius II (A.D. 337-361), Gold 1½ Scripulum, or Nine-Siliqua Piece, mint of Antioch, struck AD 347-350. Obverse: CONSTAN – TIVS AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Reverse: VICTORIA…
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Constantius II (A.D. 337-361), Gold 1½ Scripulum, or Nine-Siliqua Piece, mint of Antioch, struck AD 347-350.

Obverse: CONSTAN – TIVS AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory seated right on a cuirass, resting on her knee, and supported by a winged Genius, a shield inscribed VOT / XXX, SMAN in exergue.

(c.-, RIC 97).

Lightly toned, with a few very light surface marks, else extremely fine and very rare.

1.67g.

Specification

Period 337 - 361 AD
Date AD 347-350
Coin Group

Ancient Rome

Denomination

Scripulum

Country

Late Roman Empire

Coin House

Constantius II

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Antioch

References c.-, RIC 97
Weight 1.67 g

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