Commemorative Series. AD 330-354. Æ Follis (13mm, 1.59 g, 7h). Contemporary imitation of the Urbs Roma and Constantinopolis types. Copying a Lugdunum (Lyon) mint issue of AD 330-331. Near EF.Electronic Auction 537 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Commemorative Series. AD 330-354. Æ Follis (13mm, 1.59 g, 7h). Contemporary imitation of the Urbs Roma and Constantinopolis types. Copying a Lugdunum (Lyon) mint issue of AD 330-331. Helmeted and mantled bust of Roma left / Victory standing left on prow, holding spear and shield set on ground to right; PLG. Cf. A. Marsden, “Contemporary Imitations of Constantine’s Wolf & Twins Coinage” in Treasure Hunting, June-July 2001, figs. 2-3 & 13; cf. RIC VII 241/2. Red-brown patina, light roughness. Near EF. |