417, Lot: 453. Estimate $75. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (18mm, 4.15 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st(?) officina. Struck AD 316. Laureate, [draped, and cuirassed] bust right / SOLI INV [I CT]O COMITI, Sol standing left, [raising hand and holding crowning Victory on globe; (star)/(crescent)]//R[P]. Cf. RIC VII 45-6 for type. Near VF, dark brown patina with traces of red, light earthen highlights/deposits. Double struck with second stike uniface.