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9 Siliqua - Constantius II VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Nicomedia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantius II (337-361)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 355-361
Value 1½ Scripulum (⅜)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.6 g
Diameter 14.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
390945
References RIC VIII# 102
John P. C. Kent; 1981. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 8. The Family of Constantine I (AD 337–364). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.8.nic.102
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTAN-TIVS AVG

Unabridged legend: CONSTANTIVS AVGVSTVS

Translation: The emperor Constantius

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting an inscribed shield on left knee; a small winged genius supports it from the other side.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
VOT
XXXX

Translation: Victory of the Augustus

Mint

SMN Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (355-361) 

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