Coin of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome from Antioch Artist: Unknown
Mint: Antioch (Syria)
Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317–361, ruled A.D. 337–61

337–61

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

2.05 g, 11:00, 18.2 mm

Credit Line

Promised gift of Ben Lee Damsky

Loan number

ILE2013.17.424

Geography

Made in Antioch, Syria

Culture

Roman

Period

4th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Nimbate phoenix standing right on globe. The nimbus has seven rays and there is an eight-pointed star in the field at the right. The globe is crossed by two bands in the form of an "X" and each quadrant has a dot (star?) FEL TEMP REPARATIO; AN in exergue
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money

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