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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     815949 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Constans Date Ruled:     AD 333-350 Metal:     Bronze Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 348-350 Diameter:     19 mm Weight:     2.62 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     D N CONSTA_NS P F AVG Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     FEL TEMP REPARATIO Reverse Description:     Phoenix radiate, standing right upon rocky mound Exergue:     ASIS Symbol ● Mint Mark:     ASIS Symbol ● Mint:     Siscia Primary Reference:     RIC VIII 246 Reference2:     LRBC - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=137979 Grade:     Good VF, green patina. Notes:     The phoenix, a symbol of rebirth, here represents the hope for a ‘restoration of happier times’ or a return to the ‘Golden Age,’ a concept re-explored during the reign of the family of Constantine.

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