It's from Lyons, your mintmark is PLG
there is no silvering....this coin has been untouched since Dattari owned it. There are merely highlights reflected,
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constantine I AD 316 22x23mm 5.1gm CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust seen from the rear. MARTI...
it's a fairly common type...on eBay it might get around $20
here's an example like yours [ATTACH] Diocletian A.D. 296- 297 Æ fraction 21mm 3.2g IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; radiate, draped &...
whatever it is, it not an authentic ancient coin as the new photos make it even more clear that it is very poorly cast
Carson, Hill and Kent in Late Roman Bronze Coinage have the GE issues from 337- 341
it looks like a Hadrian sestertius. The reverse reminds me of Virtus, though the pose does not seem quite right. compare with this example from...
I don't know the current debate on this type but I like the vagueness of RIC that this coin merely commemorates "a grant of special favor."
the other theories don't hold water! :)
[ATTACH] VANDALS. Municipal coinage of Carthage. Circa 480-533 Æ 42 Nummi (27mm 12.7g ). Class 1. Carthago standing facing, crowned with corn...
don't forget Gordian III
my page on these "Festmünzen" available on the internet since 2007 ;) http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/billon/
low estimates are used to generate bids.
I was trying to be generous :)
I would feel guily if I sold those to someone for more than $1 a piece and the buyers premium is 28%.
Most of the LRB's are junk and they also have buyer's premium, from what I saw, 18-22%. These auctions seemed geared for people that don't know...
Shea, your coin is pearl-diademed.
all kinds of Constantinopolis coins [ATTACH] Commemorative Series A.D. 337-348 15mm 1.6gm CONSTAN-TINOPLIS; Diademed and draped bust of...
here are some possibilities [ATTACH] Agrippa Struck under Caligula A.D. 37- 41 Æ As 28x29mm 10.6gm M AGRIPPA L F COS III; head left,...
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