[ancients] Happy Birthday, Constantius I Chlorus!!

Constantius I Chlorus - RIC VI Lugdunum 251
AE Follis
Obverse – DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO, Laureate, bust right
Reverse – CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing up with head up and wings spread on altar
Minted in Lugdunum (PLG in exe.). Summer A.D. 307 to Summer A.D. 308
Reference:– RIC VI Lugdunum 251 (Scarce). Bastien XI 436 (4 examples cited)

 

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Constantius I Chlorus - RIC VI Lugdunum 264
AE Follis
Obverse – DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO. Laureate, veiled and cuirassed head right
Reverse – MEMORIA FELIX. Lighted altar; eagle to left and right
Minted in Lugdunum (PLC). Autumn A.D. 307 - Summer A.D. 308
Reference:- RIC VI Lugdunum 264 (Scarce). Bastien XI 499

 

Constantius I Chlorus - RIC VI Alexandria 53
Obv:– IMP C CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Laureate bust right
Rev:– HERCVLI VLTORI, Hercules standing facing with head left, right hand leaning on club, left hand holding apples and with a lions skin hanging from the elbow
Minted in Alexandria (Δ in upper left field, S in left field, in right field, ALE in exe.) A.D. 305 to A.D. 306
References:– RIC VI Alexandria 53 (S)

 

Almost forgot, my last Constantius is a DIVO issue from Siscia:

Constantius I (posthumous)
AE Half-Follis
Obv: DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO PRINCIPI, laureate, veiled bust right
Rev: REQVIES OPTIM-ORVM MERITORVM, emperor seated left in curule chair, raising right hand and holding sceptre, SIS in ex.
Siscia mint, struck 317-318 AD
Ref: RIC VII 42, rated R3
16 mm wide

 

A cool coin, almost looks rusty.