Constantine II. As Caesar, AD 316-337. Æ Follis (19mm, 3.00 g, 7h). Wreath on altar type. Londinium (London) mint. Struck AD 319-320. Near VF.

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Lot: 715. Estimated: $ 75

Selections from the DiMarzio Collection of London Mint Æs, Bronze

Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Constantine II. As Caesar, AD 316-337. Æ Follis (19mm, 3.00 g, 7h). Wreath on altar type. Londinium (London) mint. Struck AD 319-320. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT/PR in two lines, resting on altar inscribed with a wreath; –|–//PLN. RIC VII –; C&T 9.01.038 (this coin cited and illustrated). Brown patina, roughness, hairline flan crack. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Paul DiMarzio Collection, purchased from Zach Beasley (Beast Coins), 11 April 2011. Ex Zachary Beasley Collection, purchased from Ancient Coins Canada for $125, 2009.

From Zach Beasley: “C2 bust type not attested in RIC for this issue, and RIC only lists left-facing busts of the radiate type for Constantine II.”

Closing Date and Time: 2 November 2022 at 13:58:00 ET.

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