Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1017
Roman Empire, Constans (337-350), AV Solidus, AD 340-350, Siscia, FL IVL CONS-TANS P F AVG, laureate and rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev. VICTORIAE DD NN AVGG, Two Victories standing facing one another holding a wreath inscribed VOT | X | MVL | XX, *SIS* in exergue, 4.38g, 5h, 22.33mm. diameter ({Reece Period 17}; PAS PUBLIC-F8CB03 this coin; RIC VIII Siscia 125; Cohen 171; Depeyrot 11/2; DOC -), minor rim furl below bust and minutest of field disturbance before bust, otherwise handsomely lustrous, a most pleasingly bold extremely fine, rare
Provenance
Found at Coldwatham, Horsham District (West Sussex), 2 July 2019, by 12:36PM
~ Recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme, ref. PUBLIC-F8CB03 ~
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Sold for
£2,600
Starting price
£2200