This is a scarce example of a Constantine I as Caesar. The first workshop is also unlisted in RIC. The “sacred money” reverse type was issued to...
Here's another coin that is not listed in RIC. It would be listed except for the dot in the left field over the arm of Genio. The eagle is also...
The Genio on the reverse of this coin has unusual lines across his torso; which I suppose was the engravers awkward/ lazy way of showing muscles....
One area that I collect is unofficial Constantinian coinage with an emphasis on issues copying VLPP coinage from Siscia. Here is an official...
I have looked for an example of this coin for 20 years and finally found one. It's not much to look at; but it is pretty rare. [ATTACH]...
After the death of Constantine on 22 May 337, there was an interregnum of some three months before his three sons were proclaimed Augusti on 9...
I have a small collection of Maximinus II and my favorite types are the martial busts with decorated shields from Antioch. Though the mint of...
I recently noticed that I have a lot of Sol coins for Constantine. I don't particularly like the type, but rather collect them for rare bust types...
I have a small collection of Maxentius coins with designs in the temple pediments. The best resource on this topic is "Le monnayage de Maxence" by...
Here's my latest unofficial VLPP. The bust is facing the wrong way and they forgot to engrave the shield/wreath over the altar. The "horse" on the...
I just won this coin from eBay. It is a scarcer type for Maxentius and was issued for his quinquennalia (5 year anniversary). This coin was sold...
This coin is horrible looking and I love it. It is a Constans FEL TEMP galley overstruck with a [unofficial] Julian II SECVRITAS REIPVB bull...
I just recently won a nice Carausius coin. Diocletian put Carausius in charge of clearing out the Frank and Saxon pirates pillaging the English...
[ATTACH] Constantine I circa A.D. 330 20mm 3.1g CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG; Rosette-diademed head right, with slight drapery on left shoulder. S P...
Here is an early issue for Constantine from Ticinum and per RIC was only struck for Constantine and demonstrated that Ticinum was “already showing...
Not only are the barbarians at the gate, a couple got in. I collect unofficial Constantine era coins and like examples that look pretty close to...
before and after cleaning [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 306 Ӕ follis 26x28mm 9.7g CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES; laureate head right....
I just completed my Constantine I type set of bronze coins from Constantinople. These are coins with his image...none of the city commemoratives....
[ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 318-19 20x21mm 3.7g IMP CONSTAN-TINVS MAX AVG; laureate helmet and cuirassed bust right. VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC...
Here is a narrow set I just completed-- Tetrarchs from the London mint from the Rauceby Hoard. This hoard was discovered in the UK in 2017 and...
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