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ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Constantius II

Possible OriginDjenila, Algeria, Africa

Possible OriginCarthage, Tunisia, Africa

Possible OriginAfrica

Place CreatedThessaloniki, Greece, Europe

Possible OriginTimgad, Algeria, Africa

CultureRoman

PeriodImperial, reign of Constantius II

Date27 BCE-535 CE

MediumCopper alloy

Credit LineGift of William C. Wardlaw

Dimensions5/8 in., 0.067 oz (1.6 cm, 1.9 g)

Object number1929.001.018

Label TextObverse: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, with pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantius II to right

Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, with helmeted, draped and cuirassed Roman soldier advancing left and spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; horseman turning to face soldier, raising left arm, shield on ground to right

Mint Mark: SMTS_ (officina letter illegible)

Status

Not on view

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