Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (20mm, 3.48 g, 7h). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Second Issue. Londinium (London) mint. Struck late AD 320-321. VF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1407. Estimated: $ 75

Selections from the DiMarzio Collection of London Mint Æs, Bronze

Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (20mm, 3.48 g, 7h). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS Second Issue. Londinium (London) mint. Struck late AD 320-321. Radiate bust right, wearing trabea/mantle, holding eagle-tipped scepter in right hand / Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/ XX in three lines; three stars above; P|A//PLON. RIC VII –; C&T Supp. No. 1 9.04.007.5 (this coin cited and illustrated). Dark green patina, smoothing. VF. This is the only known example of C5 (w) right-facing for London.

From the Paul DiMarzio Collection. Agora 63 (20 December 2016), lot 273.

Nummi of recoinage in the West struck at 96 pieces to the Roman pound for a theoretical weight of 3.36 g, initially using smaller dies with a beaded circle 17-18 mm in diameter.

Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 12:15:40 ET.

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