one of my more "barbarous" examples...it is very abstract [ATTACH]
this one is really rough, but it is a rare type with a workshop that is not listed in RIC Constantine I A.D. 320 18x19mm 2.9gm CONST-ANTINVS...
I doubt that these coins were all from one hoard. You don't usually find the mix of emperors that you have. Some of the patinas even look...
this type has more to do with the imminent end of his reign-- "In A.D. 267- 268, Gallienus issued a series of coins invoking the gods as his...
the banner elements can vary greatly, but these differences do not change the catalogue number, which I would not worry so much about yet, unless...
It's close, but your coin has a ✶ as part of the mintmark instead of a •
The reason Rome transported so much grain from Egypt was because Egypt had rich lands along the Nile and a surplus of grain, that is why it is...
I occasionally find interesting/ and or rare coins in lots; but it is often a tedious slog looking through all these coins. I recently got a nice...
Constantius I was dead many years before the FEL TEMPs were issued.
or look in the best best reference on the Lyons mint- Bastien Le Monnayage de L'Atelier de Lyon: De La Reouverture de L'Atelier en 318 a la Mort...
the BEATA types began in 321 and rather than the war with Licinius this issue (and others) needs to be looked at in context of troubles with...
it's the same coin that started this topic
it's not particularly rare...if you think it matters, it is r1 (11-15 examples) in RIC another example-- [ATTACH]
Here is a useful link- scroll down to GENIO http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm
It is not real. The first picture even has COPY stamped on it, under the horse.
it's RIC VI Alexandria 139b 124 is Maximianus
small flan crack, with horn silver and various scratches.
Your coin is indeed RIC 40 (4th workshop) and differs from Martin's coin in several ways- the mintmark, bust type and field marks.
Yes I collect mainly unofficial Siscian VLLP's but have a variety of examples here- http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/barb2/ I like them...
another example - [IMG] and an unofficial Magnentius -- VICTORIA AVG LIB ROMANOR; Victory stg. right; Libertas, holding transverse scepter in...
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