Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (20mm, 2.76 g, 6h). Adventus type. Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 314. Fine.

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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (20mm, 2.76 g, 6h). Adventus type. Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 314. Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand over right shoulder, shield on left arm / Constantine I riding left, right hand raised, holding spear in left; S|F//PLN. RIC VII 2; C&T 8.02.002 (2) var. (AVGG instead of AVG in rev. legend; this coin cited and illustrated). Brown patina. Fine. One of two known. Extremely rare.

From the Paul DiMarzio Collection, purchased from Lee Toone (Hookmoor Ancient Coins), 28 May 2018. Ex CT Collections, purchased from CGB, April 2014.

For another example of this variant see Dr. J. S. Vogelaar Collection (Spink 194, 26 March 2008), 1210 (same dies).

Closing Date and Time: 2 November 2022 at 13:50:20 ET.

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