Constantine I, 307/310-337. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.44 g, 12 h), Sirmium, 323. CONSTANTI-NVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantine I to right. Rev. SECVRITAS P-ERPETVA / SIRM Emperor standing facing, in military dress and turned slightly to left, holding long scepter in his left hand and adjusting helmet on military trophy at his left; pieces of armor flanking the base of the trophy. Cohen -. Depeyrot 7/5 var. (but a laureate head, not a bust) - RIC 42 var. (but a laureate head, not a bust). Good extremely fine.
Ex Heritage 3026, 25 September 2013, 23434, and from the stock of Münzen & Medaillen, Basel, Hess Divo 307, 7 June 2007, 1743.
Price realized | 24'000 CHF |
Starting price | 24'000 CHF |
Estimate | 30'000 CHF |