Æ In the name of Constantius II, Horseman facing down, partial reverse legend

€153,928.00
IssuerUncertain Germanic tribes
Year351-425
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencySolidus (circa 301-750)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.22 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) B/Imit#cf. 31, Göbl Antike#cf. 2642
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringNNLEO - SCOSOCIA III
(Translation: [Dominus Noster Constantius Perpetuus Augustus] [Our Lord, Constantius, perpetual August])
Reverse descriptionSoldier spearing fallen horseman, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringIOI - VI [...]
(Translation: [Felicitas Temporum Reparatio] [Happy times are restored])
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (351-425) [...] - III in front of bust; imitating uncertain mint -
Catalog ID6227850710
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