Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1255. Closing Date: Jan 
   10, 2005. CONSTANTIUS II. 337-361 AD. AV Solidus 
   (4.46 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 357 AD. 
   Estimate $3000 Sold For $3250 

 CONSTANTIUS II. 337-361 AD. AV Solidus (4.46 gm, 
 6h). Rome mint. Struck 357 AD. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS 
 PERP AVG, pearl-diademed bust left, wearing 
 consular robes, holding mappa in right hand and 
 sceptre in left / FELICITAS RO-MANORVM, Roma 
 seated facing, holding spear in right left hand, 
 and Constantinopolis seated left, holding sceptre 
 in right hand and resting foot on prow, both 
 supporting with their right hands between 
 themselves a shield inscribed VOT/XXXV/MVLT/XXXX 
 in four lines; RSMP(palm). RIC VIII 298; Hunter -; 
 DOC 90 var. (officina); Depeyrot 15/3. Superb EF, 
 reverse double struck but only affecting the edge. 
 ($3000)

 From the Malcolm W. Heckman Collection.

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