Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Roman Imperial coins, Constantius II (337-361), Plated Solidus, Nicomedia, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Roma and Constantinopolis seated facing, holding shield inscribed VOT XXX MvLT XXXX, SMNS in exergue, 3.94g/5h (Sear 3988). A contemporary forgery; 80% of gold foil plating remaining, damaged around the edge and with a bad crack in front of the bust, otherwise good fine £30-40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Roman Coins from the Collection of the Late Alan Harrison.

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