233, Lot: 432. Estimate $150. Sold for $290. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (20mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 315. Laureate bust left, wearing trabea and holding eagle-tipped scepter / SOLI INVIC TO COMITI, Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe; TF/(star)//PLG. RIC VII 36-7 var. (obv. legend); Lyon 579. Good VF, brown patina. Extremely rare, with only one example cited in Lyon.

From the White Mountain Collection.