Follis - Constantius II (GLORIA EXERCITVS; Two standards; Treveri) (330-333) front Follis - Constantius II (GLORIA EXERCITVS; Two standards; Treveri) (330-333) back
Follis - Constantius II (GLORIA EXERCITVS; Two standards; Treveri) (330-333) photo
© CGB

Follis - Constantius II GLORIA EXERCITVS; Two standards; Treveri

 
Bronze 2.04 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantius II (337-361)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
330-333
Value
Follis (1⁄180)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.04 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#140150
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Two helmeted and militarily dressed soldiers standing frontally, head turned towards each other, both holding their haste pointing downwards with the outer hand and leaning with the inner hand on their shield on the ground; in the middle, two military signs with triangular tips.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLORIA EXERCITVS
TR●S

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two standards (GLORIA EXERCITVS) on either side of the emperor's head, which symbolizes the unity and strength of the Roman army.