mgcoins database![](images/RCV3970_1.05_obv4.png) ![](images/RCV3970_1.05_rev4.png) ? AD 337-348 AE AE4 1.05 g 1.34 cm 1.34 cm 12h
obverse: Constans r diademed, draped and cuirassed CONSTANS AVG reverse: soldier spearing fallen horseman GLORIA EXERCITVS, in ex ? ((RCV '88 3970 ?) Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam 20 Febr 1983 vw 106, 1 euro
Flavius Julius Constans c 320 - 350 (at the foot of the Pyrenees) Youngest son of Constantine I and Fausta 333-337 Caesar 337-350 Augustus, Italy, Africa and the Balkan 339 Thrace and Constantinople to his brother Constantius 340 his brother Constantine invaded his territories but was defeated and killed. Constans master of the western half of the Empire 350 Magnentius rebelled at Augustodonum (Autun). Constans fled from Gaul in the direction of Spain, but was murdered near the fortress of Helene at the foot of the Pyrenees.
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