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ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Constantius II

Possible OriginCorinth, Greece, Europe

CultureRoman

PeriodImperial, reign of Constantius II

Datec. 348-361 CE

MediumCopper alloy

Credit LineGift of Robert L. Scranton

Dimensions5/8 in., 1/16 oz. (1.6 cm, 2.2 g)

Object number1994.017.089

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

Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, with soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and holding shield on left arm; to right, shield; horseman turning face to soldier, extending left arm

ProvenanceEx coll. Louise (1912-2003) and Dr. Robert L. Scranton (1912-1993), Chicago, Ilinois and Decatur, Georgia.

Status

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