Æ In the name of Constantius II, Plain staffs

€153,940.00
IssuerUncertain Germanic tribes
Year350-425
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencySolidus (circa 301-750)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.91 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#–, B/Imit#cf. 31, Göbl Antike#cf. 2643
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCSXOS - OVSIVSVC
(Translation: [Dominus Noster Constantius Perpetuus Augustus] [Our Lord, Constantius, perpetual August])
Reverse descriptionPerson holding two staffs and surrounded by legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMXXO - OIIOW OX·
(Translation: [Concordiae Militum] [Harmony of the military])
EdgeSmooth.
Mint
MintageND (350-425) OX· - Imitating Lugdunum/Lyon mint -
Catalog ID1745417760
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