CBG 773905. SOLD for $245,000 Constantius II. AD 337-361. AV Multiple of 4 1/2 Solidi (37mm, 19.92 g, 6h). Antioch mint. Struck AD 346. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust left / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Constantinopolis seated left on ornamented throne, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and thyrsos in her left, resting her left foot on prow adorned with eagle's head. Gnecchi 22; cf. Toynbee pl. XXXVIII, 4; RIC VIII 69; Depeyrot -; Bastien, Donativa, p. 86, b; Hurter, Kaiser 55 (this coin). Extremely rare. Ex Sotheby's Zurich (27-28 October 1993) [Athena Fund Sale], lot 142 and cover coin; Numismatic Fine Arts XXX (8 December 1992), lot 311. Kent dates this piece to sometime after AD 347, the year in which Constantius II celebrated his decennalia. Bastien believes that the medallion was struck in AD 346 to commemorate the assumption of Constantius II and his brother Constans to the consulship for that year. From the CNG Online Coin Shop, before Jan. 2007. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.