Siliqua - Constantius II (VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX; Arelate) (360-363) front Siliqua - Constantius II (VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX; Arelate) (360-363) back
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Siliqua - Constantius II VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX; Arelate

 
Silver 2 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantius II (337-361)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
360-363
Value
Siliqua (1⁄24)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#403271
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription within a wreath.
Officina and mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOTIS
XXX
MVLTIS
XXXX

Interesting fact

The Siliqua - Constantius II (VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX; Arelate) coin was part of a series of coins issued by Constantius II to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his reign. The coin features an image of the emperor on one side and a depiction of the goddess Victory on the other. The inscription "VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX" means "Thirty years of reign, many times victorious" in Latin, highlighting Constantius II's achievements and longevity as a ruler.