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Miliarense with bust of Constans
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 340–350
Mint: Macedonia, Thessalonica
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 4.55 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number58.7
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Roman Medallions (MFA, 1962, 1975), no. 093.
DescriptionObverse: Draped, cuirassed bust of Constans to right, wearing pearled diadem.
FLIVLCON STANSPFAVG
Reverse: Constans in military dress, standing left, holding standard in right hand, left hand holding shield at feet.
TRIVMFATOR GENTIVMBARBARVM in exergue: TES
FLIVLCON STANSPFAVG
Reverse: Constans in military dress, standing left, holding standard in right hand, left hand holding shield at feet.
TRIVMFATOR GENTIVMBARBARVM in exergue: TES
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland (Münzen und Medaillen auction 17, December 2-4, 1957, lot 609); purchased by MFA at the Münzen und Medaillen auction for $ 1751.29 (this is the total price of 58.2-58.10); accessioned January 9, 1958