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Lot 71: CONSTANTINE I. 307-337 AD. Æ Follis. London mint. Struck 320-321 AD.

AUCTION:  Sale 232

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $57
  • 7 Bid(s)
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CONSTANTINE I. 307-337 AD. Æ Follis (18mm - 3.55 g). London mint. Struck 320-321 AD. CONSTA-NTINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, two captives seated at foot of banner inscribed VOT/XX in two lines; PLN. RIC VII 191. EF, dark brown patina, minor roughness.

The captive on the left is saying "Can you believe he hit me on the head, then I fell and twisted my ankle. This isn't good." The captive on the right, "Why did they tied my hands and not yours? Hey. Can you read? What do you think that sign says?".

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 71
  • Listing #: 223145
  • Closed: Thursday, August 20, 2009 7:20:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $60