your second coin reminds me of the coin below; but a reverse image would help. [ATTACH] Sikyonia. Sikyon Æ12 / Dove Date: 330-270 BC Dove...
Your first coin is Licinius II [ATTACH] like the coin below [ATTACH] Licinius II A.D. 321-324 19x20mm 3.5gm DN VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB...
That is a standard function on Vcoins. Not every dealer uses it; but I bet most do. After your search in a store, there is a middle box on the...
I have a Gallienus and Constantine I coin, each countermarked as a 4 maravedis (crown over IIII) in the 1600's under King Philip IV of Spain....
It is the only known example.
I must have made up the bit about DiMarzio...the author is actually Ken Elks. Here is a link to his website--...
There are plenty of Constantine coins I would rather have than a denarius. I will give two shiny denarii for examples of the Constantine coin...
the article said “All the coins were in an excellent and rare state of preservation”
Here's a plate coin for a book that is not out yet. Paul DiMarzio's book on the London mint is due out soon. I don't remember what it is called;...
nobody posted blue... [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 316 20x21mm 3.3g CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust right. SOLI INVIC-TO...
plate in Coin Hoards from Roman Britain 10 (#238) and not listed in RIC. [ATTACH] Crispus A.D. 321- 323 18mm 2.3gm IVL CRISPVS NOB C; bust l.,...
BMC and RIC are two separate sets of books. BMC for Roman coins, which as I said is called BMCRE, is the six volume set Coins of the Roman Empire...
It's usually abbreviated as BMCRE and unfortunately only goes up to Pupienus.
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...
The ACCG (ANCIENT COIN COLLECTORS GUILD) does not really have any benefits like a quarterly glossy magazine or neat merchandise...they exist...
These have to be older than A.D. 330, as Constans is call Augustus (AVG) on the obverse; which is a title he did not have until after the death of...
Yes, sorry it is the same example. That's what happens when drinking while posting! :) Both pics came from acsearch.
two more examples [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I forgot to add something that I find interesting about this reverse. The GENIO type is a common reverse and was issued by the Tetrarchic...
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