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306-337AD Constantine I ‘The Great’ Bronze Follis – gVF

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A striking example with bold portrait of Constantine displaying dark chocolate even tone.

Well centred with all legend present and legible

Graded as good Very Fine

1 in stock

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Description

Origin: Roman Imperial

Region: Trier Mint, South Western Germany

Denomination: Follis (reduced weight)

Composition: AE, Bronze

Date: Struck 310-313 A.D.

Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate and curraissed bust of Constantine facing right

Reverse: SOLI INVIC – TO COMITI, Sol standing left, Chalamys draped over left shoulder, holding globe and raising right hand, T-F across field, PTR in exergue

Diameter & Weight: 19mm, 2.8g

Grade: good Very Fine

Provenance: Ex dealers stock list, London

References: Sear. 16060, RIC vii p.226-7, 865-76

Flavius Valerius Constantinus

Constantine I, or also known as Constantine the Great, was the emperor of Rome from 306-337 AD, and become Rome’s first emperor to covert to Christianity.

He was born in the city of Naissus in the province of Dacia Mediterranea (modern day Niš, Serbia). Born to Flavius Valerius Constantius “Chlorus” a Roman army offer, later becoming emperor and to whom Constantine succeeded the title from. His mother Helena (Flavia Julia Helena Augusta) a greek born into lower classes, who was later known as Saint Helena or Helena of Constantinople.

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