Solidus of Constans II, Constantinople

Artists

Description

Obv.: Bust of Constans II, facing, with long beard and moustache, wearing chlamys and crown with cross on circlet. In right hand. globe cruciger. Rev.: Cross potent on base and three steps.

Dimensions

4.48g

Provenance

[Bank Leu, Zurich]? sold: to Jane Ayer Scott, Newton MA (by 2008), by inheritance; to her husband Wellington F. Scott III, (2008-2010), gift; to The Harvard Art Museums, 2010.