Constantius I

Flavius Valerius Constantius

Dynasty: Tetrachy

Constantius was appointed Caesar under Maximianus in AD 293 and he married Maximianus' step-daughter Theodora. When the emperors retired in AD 305, Constantius and his colleague Galerius became Augusti. Constantius went to Britain to defend it from Pictish invaders and died there, in Eboracum (York) in AD 306

Obverse Legends on coins depicting Constantius I

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• CONSTANTIVS AVG
• CONSTANTIVS AVGVSTVS
• CONSTANTIVS CAES
• CONSTANTIVS CAESAR
• CONSTANTIVS ET MAXIMIANVS NBC
• CONSTANTIVS NOB C
• CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES
• CONSTANTIVS NOB CAESAR
• CONSTANTIVS NOBIL C
• CONSTANTIVS NOBIL CAES
• CONSTANTIVS NOBIL CAESAR
• CONSTANTIVS PF AVG
• DIVO CONSTANTIO
• DIVO CONSTANTIO AD FINI MAXENTIVS AVG
• DIVO CONSTANTIO AVG
• DIVO CONSTANTIO COGN MAXENTIVS AVG
• DIVO CONSTANTIO OPT IMP
• DIVO CONSTANTIO OPTIMO IMP
• DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO
• DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO PRINC
• DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO PRINCIPI
• DIVVS CONSTANTIVS
• DN CONSTANTIO NOB C
• DN CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAESAR
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOBIL C
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOBIL CAES
• FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOBILISSIMVS C
• IMP C CONSTANTIVS PF AVG
• IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTIVS PF AVG
• IMP CONSTANTIVS AVG
• IMP CONSTANTIVS P FEL AVG
• IMP CONSTANTIVS PF AVG
• IMP CONSTANTIVS PIVS FEL AVG
• IMP MAXENTIVS DIVO CONSTANTIO AD FINI
• IMP MAXENTIVS DIVO CONSTANTIO COGN
• IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C
• VIRTVS CONSTANTI NOB C

Coins of Constantius I currently available

Constantius I Bronze follis issued AD 297 Obv: CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, Laureate head right Rev: FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN, (PKT in ex.), Africa, wearing elephant-skin head-dress, draped, standing front, head left, holding standard and tusk; to left, lion with captured bull, Γ to left Very Fine   |   AUD $160.00