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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2450949, member: 74712"]Gorgeous coin Max! This is a fascinating, and critical time in history, as this would help pave the way for the Christian church... And I can contribute a little too:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]511976[/ATTACH] </p><p>Imperial Rome</p><p>Constantius II r. 337-361 A.D. (355-361 A.D.)</p><p>Siscia Mint, AE3, 17.95mm x 2 grams</p><p>Obv.: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev.: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, soldier standing left, spearing a fallen horseman who is wearing Phrygian helmet, reaching backwards. Mintmark γSIS(zigzag)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]511977[/ATTACH] </p><p>Imperial Rome</p><p>Constantius II, r. 337-361 A.D. (347-348 A.D.)</p><p>Constantinople Mint, AE4, 13.47mm x 1.3 grams</p><p>Obv.: DN CONS(TAN-TIVS PF) AVG, rosette diademed head right</p><p>Rev.: VOT / X X / MVLT / XXX dot, within wreath, mintmark CONSB in ex</p><p><br /></p><p>These are both from an uncleaned lot I bought when I first got into ancients - kind of appropriate to share with the other thread going about how long we've been collecting. I'm fairly certain I've got some Constans coins too, but I still have a pile of these things I need to go through again and re-attribute.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 2450949, member: 74712"]Gorgeous coin Max! This is a fascinating, and critical time in history, as this would help pave the way for the Christian church... And I can contribute a little too: [ATTACH=full]511976[/ATTACH] Imperial Rome Constantius II r. 337-361 A.D. (355-361 A.D.) Siscia Mint, AE3, 17.95mm x 2 grams Obv.: D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev.: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, soldier standing left, spearing a fallen horseman who is wearing Phrygian helmet, reaching backwards. Mintmark γSIS(zigzag) [ATTACH=full]511977[/ATTACH] Imperial Rome Constantius II, r. 337-361 A.D. (347-348 A.D.) Constantinople Mint, AE4, 13.47mm x 1.3 grams Obv.: DN CONS(TAN-TIVS PF) AVG, rosette diademed head right Rev.: VOT / X X / MVLT / XXX dot, within wreath, mintmark CONSB in ex These are both from an uncleaned lot I bought when I first got into ancients - kind of appropriate to share with the other thread going about how long we've been collecting. I'm fairly certain I've got some Constans coins too, but I still have a pile of these things I need to go through again and re-attribute.[/QUOTE]
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