348-350 AD., Constans, Aquileia mint, Æ2, RIC 103.
Constans, Aquileia mint, officina 3, 348-350 AD.,
Æ2 (ø 20-22 mm / 4,20 g), bronze, axis medal alignment ↑↑ (ca. 0°),
Obv.: D N CONSTA - NS P F AVG , diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Constans left, holding globe in right hand - son buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé à gauche, portant un globe.
Rev.: FEL TEMP REPAR - ATIO / AQ T • , helmeted soldier, advancing right, head left, spear in left hand; with right hand, leading small bare-headed barbarian from hut beneath tree. Spear points upwards, it´s butt between the soldier and the barbarian - soldat debout à gauche, casqué et portant une lance, tirant un jeune barbare hors de sa hutte couverte par un arbre, AQ T • à l’exergue.
RIC VIII, p. 323, no. 103 (C) ; Paolucci & Zub 418 (C) ; LRBC 888 ; 22 pieces of RIC 103 on www.nummus-bible-database.com , 6 from officina 3 .
In AD. 342 - under Constans - the Franks were taken over the Rhine and settled in Toxandria (a region between the Meuse and the Scheldt rivers in the Netherlands and Belgium). This was a peaceful act done by negotiations and the Franks had to fight for the Romans.
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