Æ In the name of Constantius II, Horseman facing up, soldier flying to horse, long spear

Issuer Uncertain Germanic tribes
Year 351-425
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Solidus (circa 301-750)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.88 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) B/Imit#cf. 32, Göbl Antike#cf. 2642
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N CONSTAN - IVS RC AVC
(Translation: Dominus Noster Constantius Perpetuus Augustus Our Lord, Constantius, perpetual August)
Reverse description Soldier spearing fallen horseman, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FELTVNFS - IIO SHFE
(Translation: [Felicitas Temporum Reparatio] [Happy times are restored])
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (351-425) ISHSI - I behind bust; imitating uncertain mint -
ND (351-425) ISHSI - T behind bust; imitating uncertain mint -
ND (351-425) OIHIO - Imitating uncertain mint -
ND (351-425) SHFE - Imitating uncertain mint -
Numisquare ID 4606596420
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