(3.76 g) minted at Constantinople, AD 337-340. Diademed, cuirassed and draped bust right of Constantius II. Reverse: Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing VOT XX on shield; a small winged genius supports shield. Cf. RIC VIII, p. 447, 9 (shield reads VOT XV). Very rare. Needle-sharp striking on a full flan. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $9,000 - UP
Struck in connection with the establishment of Constantinople as the Eastern capital of the Roman Empire.
Goldberg's Auction 63, lot 2570
The Peh Family Collection.
Price realized | 5'500 USD |
Starting price | 4'500 USD |
Estimate | 9'000 USD |