Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 335.

CNG Feature Auction 114
Lot: 1003. Estimated: $ 5 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 335. CONSTANTI NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG, Victory, draped, seated right on cuirass, shield to left, inscribing on shield VOT/ XXX in two lines; to right, small winged Genius standing left, supporting shield; SMNM. RIC VII 179; Alföldi 607; Depeyrot 44/2; Biaggi 2017. Matte surfaces, flan flaw and scuff on obverse. Near EF.

From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex CGB e-Monnaies (11 September 2018), lot 109 (hammer €6600).


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 114 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2020. This lot is in Session 3, which begins 14 May 2020 at 9 AM ET.

UPDATE: As the CNG staff and many of our clients remain under social distancing and other restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CNG 114 will be held as an internet only auction. The sale will take place as scheduled on 13-14 May 2020.

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