Ancient & Islamic Coins

Roman Imperial Coinage, Constantius II, Solidus, Antioch, c. 347-55, draped, cuirassed and rosette-diademed bust right, rev. gloria reipvblicae, Roma seating front, Constantinopolis seated left, resting right foot on ship prow, both supporting shield inscribed vot xx mvlt xxx, smani in exergue, 3.42g (RIC VIII 84; Roma XIV, 812, same rev. die). Previously mounted and lightly creased, otherwise about very fine £150-£180