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Lot 173: Constantine I "The Great". A.D. 307-337. AE follis. Trier mint, struck A.D. 319. EF and extremely rare.

AUCTION:  Sale 296 - US Sale

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $385
  • 10 Bid(s)
Description

Constantine I "The Great". A.D. 307-337. AE follis (2.87 g, 17.6 mm). Trier mint, struck A.D. 319. IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right. Cuirass decorated with an aegis / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories standing facing one another, setting shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar. Altar decorated with a star, dot STR in exergue. RIC 221 var (the aegis is not a listed bust type). EF and extremely rare, slight mark on cheek.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 173
  • Listing #: 228976
  • Closed: Thursday, February 14, 2013 5:26:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $250