Lot 931: Roman Empire - AD 355-361 - Constantius II AV - Solidus - 4.39g gold - Minted in Antioch (SMANB•)
العملة: سوليدوس ذهبي للإمبراطور قسطنطيوس الثاني، تم سكه في أنطاكية (٣٥٥-٣٦١م).
السعر المتوقع: ٢,٥٠٠ - ٣,٥٠٠ درهم إماراتي
الوجه الأمامي:
• النقش: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG
• المعنى: “Flavius Iulius Constantius Perpetuus Augustus”
• الوصف: يظهر تمثال نصفي للإمبراطور قسطنطيوس الثاني مرتديًا خوذة وتاجًا ودرعًا، ممسكًا بدرع ورمح.
الوجه الخلفي:
• النقش: GLORIA REI PVBLICAE
• المعنى: “مجد الجمهورية”
• الوصف: تظهر روما ممسكة برمح، والقسطنطينية ممسكة بصولجان، جالستين جنبًا إلى جنب على العرش، وتدعمان درعًا منقوشًا عليه “VOT XXX MVLT XXXX”.
• علامة دار السك: SMANB• في الأسفل، مما يدل على أنه سُك في أنطاكية.
• تفسير “VOT XXX MVLT XXXX”:
• يشير إلى إتمام الإمبراطور نذره الثلاثين (XXX)، مع الصلاة لتحقيق الأربعين (XXXX).
Coin: Constantius II AV Solidus, minted in Antioch (AD 355-361).
Price Estimate: 2,500 - 3,500 AED
Obverse:
• Inscription: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG
• Meaning: “Flavius Iulius Constantius Perpetuus Augustus”
• Depiction: Helmeted, diademed, and cuirassed bust facing, holding a shield and spear.
Reverse:
• Inscription: GLORIA REI PVBLICAE
• Meaning: “Glory of the Republic”
• Depiction: Roma with a spear and Constantinopolis with a scepter, seated on a throne side by side, supporting a shield inscribed “VOT XXX MVLT XXXX”.
• Mint Mark: SMANB• in exergue, meaning Antioch mint.
• Explanation of “VOT XXX MVLT XXXX”:
• Marks the emperor’s 30th vow (XXX) fulfilled, with prayers for a 40th (XXXX).
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