Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (18.5mm, 2.97 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon mint). Struck AD 315. Good VF.

Triton XXVII
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Constantine I. AD 307/310-337. Æ Follis (18.5mm, 2.97 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon mint). Struck AD 315. CONSTANTINVS [M] AX AVG, laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, wearing balteus, holding spear over right shoulder and horse’s head by the bridle in right hand and shield, decorated with horseman motif, on left shoulder / VICTORIA AVGG NN, Victory standing right, draped at waist, placing left foot on helmet, holding stylus in right hand and in left hand supporting shield inscribed VOT/ X in two lines, set upon Victory’s left knee and upon palm tree to right; T|F//PLG. RIC VII 28 corr. (bust type H19); Lyon 558. Dark brown patina, minor metal flaw, light scrape. Good VF. Extremely rare. Likely the second known. Both references cite the same coin in Paris. This the superior example.

Ex Peter Weiss Collection (Gorny & Mosch 276, 19 April 2021), lot 649.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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