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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 13909304, member: 31620"]I wanted to share a recent acquisition.</p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II - AE2</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Rosette diademed, draped, cuirassed left, globe in hand (Bust Type G4l); N behind bust</p><p>Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him</p><p>Minted in Rome (N _ //RT). before June A.D. 350</p><p>Reference:- RIC VIII Rome 187/188 var (diadem)</p><p>Slight lateral double shift evident on the reverse</p><p><br /></p><p>I cannot find any other examples of the G4l in this series from Rome. The normal busts in this series are Pearl diademed (G3) and Laurel and rosette diademed (G5)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170gx_img.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 13909304, member: 31620"]I wanted to share a recent acquisition. Constantius II - AE2 Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Rosette diademed, draped, cuirassed left, globe in hand (Bust Type G4l); N behind bust Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor bare headed & in military dress standing, holding standard with chi-rho on banner in his right hand, resting left hand on shield, two bound captives in Phrygian helmets standing, facing each other before him Minted in Rome (N _ //RT). before June A.D. 350 Reference:- RIC VIII Rome 187/188 var (diadem) Slight lateral double shift evident on the reverse I cannot find any other examples of the G4l in this series from Rome. The normal busts in this series are Pearl diademed (G3) and Laurel and rosette diademed (G5) [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_170gx_img.JPG[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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