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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;expat, post: 24747371, member: 111067&quot;]This thread was unknown to me. It was started before I became an ancients collector. This coin was in a lot of a dozen coins I purchased when I was strarting and learning. It was covered in a hard, mudlike substance. so I put it in distilled water for a day. Rinsing it off and giving it a gentle scrub with a cut down toothbrush revealed a pleasant surprise. </p><p>Constantius II, AE2. D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, B behind bust / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO. Soldier helmeted, draped and cuirassed advancing left and spearing fallen horseman with right hand, and wearing a shield on left arm. Shield on ground to right of horseman wearing a Phrygean helmet and falling forward, clutching horses neck.</p><p>Gamma in left field, R wreath Z in exergue. 22mm, 5.21gr.</p><p>RIC VIII Rome 256</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1583065[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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