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Solidus with bust of Constantine II, struck under Constantine I

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 335
Mint: Thessalonica

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 4.38 gm.
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.293
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Constantine II right, diademed, draped, cuirassed.
CONSTANTINVSIVNNOBC
Reverse: Constantine, in military cloak, standing left holding banner and sceptre.
At right, two military standards.
PRINCIPI IVVE NTVTIS in exergue: TS
Provenance1935, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 4, 1935)