© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Semissis - Constantius II VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Antioch
| Gold | 1.64 g | 14.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius II (337-361) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 355-361 |
| Value | Semissis (½) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.64 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#411595 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting a inscribed shield on her left knee; a small genius supports the shield.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
VOT
XXXX
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Constantius II, who was the Roman Emperor from 337 to 361 AD, and was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms.
