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<p>[QUOTE="ewomack, post: 26205718, member: 15588"]I didn't have any Constantine I coins in my pile. Then this one came along. I like the "eyes to heaven" type because it encapsulates the historicity of the times. It's also amazing that one can get such a decent coin from one of the most influential people in history for not too much expense.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1673339[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1673340[/ATTACH] </p><p><i><font size="4">Constantine I (306-337), AE Follis (19.5mm., 2.75g.) Æ Follis, Constantinople; Obv: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head right, gazing upwards, Rev: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE, Victory seated left on cippus, palm branch in each hand, looking right, trophy in front, at the foot of which is a kneeling captive, turning head, spurned by Victory, officina S, in left field, Mintmark CONS; RIC VII Constantinople 32; Sear 16191.</font></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ewomack, post: 26205718, member: 15588"]I didn't have any Constantine I coins in my pile. Then this one came along. I like the "eyes to heaven" type because it encapsulates the historicity of the times. It's also amazing that one can get such a decent coin from one of the most influential people in history for not too much expense. [ATTACH=full]1673339[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1673340[/ATTACH] [I][SIZE=4]Constantine I (306-337), AE Follis (19.5mm., 2.75g.) Æ Follis, Constantinople; Obv: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head right, gazing upwards, Rev: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE, Victory seated left on cippus, palm branch in each hand, looking right, trophy in front, at the foot of which is a kneeling captive, turning head, spurned by Victory, officina S, in left field, Mintmark CONS; RIC VII Constantinople 32; Sear 16191.[/SIZE][/I][/QUOTE]
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