Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (Bronze, 17 mm, 3.85 g, 7 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Treveri, after 319. IMP CONSTA-NTINVS MAX AVG Laureate, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine I to right. Rev. VICTOPIHE LHETAE PRINC PIHI / ✱ / PTR Two victories holding shield inscribed VOΔ / PA over altar. Cf. RIC 224 (obverse prototype) and RIC 215 (reverse prototype). A lovely imitation with light green patina. Very fine.

From the Tetrarchy Collection, formed over the past twenty-five years.

This interesting contemporary imitation combines the obverse of RIC 224 with the reverse of RIC 215.

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Price realized 30 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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