Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Late Roman Bronze coins => Topic started by: Victor on April 27, 2018, 01:28:06 PM

Title: Constantius II FEL TEMP horseman from Heraclea with unusual shield decorations
Post by: Victor on April 27, 2018, 01:28:06 PM
The shield on the ground dropped by the barbarian has an unusual design. It looks like two perpendicular lines intersected by two horizontal lines. Just a small detail, but I thought that it was neat.

Constantius II
A.D. 351- 355
24mm     5.1gm
D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO; Soldier spearing fallen horseman, Γ in left field.
In ex. SMHΓ
RIC VIII Heraclea 82