Roman Imperial

Constantius II (AD 337-361) 

Denomination:    silver AR siliqua

Weight:    1.75 grams

Diameter:    18 mm

Die Axis:    6 h

Struck:    AD 355 - 360

Mint:    Arelate (modern Arles, France)

Obverse:    D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right

Reverse:    VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX in four lines within wreath with jewel at apex; SCON in exergue

References:    Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC) volume VIII 261 and 291; Roman Silver Coinage (RSC) volume V 342-3r

Grade / Comments:    Very Fine, scratches, dark toning

Provenance:    Purchased from Den of Antiquity (dealer tickets included); Reportedly ex Grimston Hoard, Norfolk UK, PAS ID: NMS-102704.  Found in 7 batches between 2015-2021 the hoard consisted in total of 15 solidi and 228 siliqua.

Coins are guaranteed genuine for life.  Additionally, returns may be made within 30 days of receipt for any reason as long as items are undamaged and unaltered.