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Maiorina - Constantius II FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Cyzicus
| Bronze | 3.97 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius II (337-361) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 348-350 |
| Value | Maiorina (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.97 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#31304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
The emperor, bareheaded, dressed militarily, standing facing left, holding a chrismated labarum in his right hand and a shield in his left hand; at his feet, two captives kneeling face to face, facing left
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
FEL TEMP REPARATIO
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Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin , the FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Cyzicus, was minted during the reign of Constantius II, who was the Roman Emperor from 337 to 361 AD. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign that featured the image of a temple on the reverse side, which symbolized the emperor's efforts to restore the Roman Empire's economy and military after a period of turmoil. The coin's name, "FEL TEMP REPARATIO," translates to "Happy Restoration of the Temple," which further highlights the significance of the temple image on the coin.
