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<p>[QUOTE="Caesar_Augustus, post: 5319773, member: 87659"]Thanks, Doug! Your webpages really did help me get started with collecting. I remember just browsing through each and every page at the beginning to get my bearings. In fact, it was that same coin that got me so interested in those minutia in LRBs; especially Constantine Sol issues from Rome mint. I've grown quite fond of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a neat one that was double struck on a large flan. This one features the god Sol holding the Victoria in celebration of Constantine's great victory over someone somewhere. </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantine the Great</p><p>AE Follis</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/SVzXkcM.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>316 A.D., Rome Mint, 3rd Officina</p><p>3.72g, 19.0mm, 12H</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG,</p><p><i>Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b> SOLI IN-VI-CT COM D N,</p><p><i>Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding Victory on globe in left hand</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Exergue:</b> ✱///RT</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Provenance:</b> Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 456, Lot 751 (part of)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reference:</b> RIC VII Rome 49[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Caesar_Augustus, post: 5319773, member: 87659"]Thanks, Doug! Your webpages really did help me get started with collecting. I remember just browsing through each and every page at the beginning to get my bearings. In fact, it was that same coin that got me so interested in those minutia in LRBs; especially Constantine Sol issues from Rome mint. I've grown quite fond of them. Here's a neat one that was double struck on a large flan. This one features the god Sol holding the Victoria in celebration of Constantine's great victory over someone somewhere. Constantine the Great AE Follis [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/SVzXkcM.jpg[/IMG] 316 A.D., Rome Mint, 3rd Officina 3.72g, 19.0mm, 12H [B]Obverse:[/B] IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, [I]Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right[/I] [B]Reverse:[/B] SOLI IN-VI-CT COM D N, [I]Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding Victory on globe in left hand[/I] [B]Exergue:[/B] ✱///RT [B]Provenance:[/B] Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 456, Lot 751 (part of) [B]Reference:[/B] RIC VII Rome 49[/QUOTE]
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