Constantius II, Double Solidus
Artist/Culture
Roman
Date333–361 CE
Mediumgold
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMuseum Acquisition
Object number1975.626
DescriptionImperial Roman; Mint of Milanobv. Profile of Constantius II. r.; beardless, wearing pearl diadem and cloak
FL IUL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG
rev. GLORIA-REI-PVBLICAE
Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned, the former facing, the latter turned to the l, their heads facing and to the l., respectively. Between them they hold a wreath inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX
Roma holds spear in l. hand; Constantinopolis holds scepter in l. hand and rests r. foot on prow.
in exergue, mint mark SMMED
ProvenanceAt the Worcester Art Museum by 1956.
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