Constantine II Epfig Hoard RIC R5 EXTREMELY RARE! NGC Certified AU Coin Soldiers

To see larger image size. Ancient Roman Coinage of Constantine II EPFIG HOARD.

& under Constantine the Great. Arles mint, struck AD 330-331. From the Epfig Hoard This coin comprises one of the coins found in the Epfig Hoard. Originally discovered in 2010 in the small town of Epfig, in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France, these coins were part of 110 kg of Roman treasure hidden away in three large ceramic pots.

For over 1600 years, these coins were buried and kept in stunning condition. This Roman Coin of Constantius II has been graded in AU (About Uncirculation) condition by NGC. It is truly rarest of of the rare Ancient coins to have a pedigree stretching to the original time of coin in circulation including original find spot AND rated R5 Rarity in RIC (R5=unique/nearly unique)!

Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C Translation: unabrigded--Constantinus Jun (-ior) Nob (-ilissimus) C (-aesar)? Constantine the Young, Very Noble Caesar.

Laureate, cuirassed bust of Constantine II right, seen from the front--cuirass difficult to see in images--much nicer/more detailed in hand. [The] Glory of the Army.

In Latin, two soldiers holding spears and shields, two standards between them, star between standards, dot between at center, mintmark SCONST S. Arles was renamed Constantina in 328 AD. RIC VII Arles 350 R5 Rarity (Highest degree of rarityunique/nearly unique) this specimen also includes dot in center on reverse--unlisted. Condition: NGC Certified Ancient and Graded AU About Uncirculated!

With Epfig Hoard Pedigree Incuded. Much nicer with more detail in hand--difficult to show due to plastic holder causing glare. OUR GUARANTEE: All illustrations are of the actual item offered. The authenticity of all pieces is fully guaranteed.