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Constans II, 641-668. Light weight Solidus of 23 siliquae (Gold, 20 mm, 4.29 g, 6 h), Constantinople, A = 1st officina, 651-654. d N CONSTAN-TINЧS P P AV Crowned and draped bust of Constans facing, with a very long beard, holding a globus cruciger in his right hand. Rev. VICTORIA AVGЧ A /CONOB Cross potent on base and three steps; in right field, star of eight rays. DOC 22a. MIB 46. SB 977. Rare. An attractive piece despite its faults. Areas of flat striking on the obverse and reverse; and a flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

EGYPT. Alexandria. Salonina, Augusta, 254-268. Tetradrachm (Billon, 24 mm, 10.29 g, 12 h), Dated regnal year ΙΓ (13) of Gallienus = 265/266. ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑ CΑΛΩΝΕΙΝΑ CΕΒ Draped and diademed bust of Salonina to right. Rev. L ΙΓ Dikaiosyne standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; palm on the right field. Dattari 5328. RPC X, ID 75525.40 (this coin). Very fine.