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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2696194, member: 76194"][ATTACH=full]605799[/ATTACH]</p><p>Time of Constantine I and Sons.</p><p>Æ Follis, 17mm, 2.3g, 6h; Trier mint, AD 332-333.</p><p>Obv.: VRBS ROMA, helmeted and mantled bust of Roma left,</p><p>Rev.: She-wolf standing left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; two stars above // TRS star.</p><p>Reference: RIC VII 547, p. 217</p><p>From the YOC Collection</p><p><br /></p><p>You know, for someone that doesn't like Constantine I, it's amazing how quickly I'm piling them up. Got this Roma Commemorative today. Not exactly the greatest style (Roma looks fat) and it is marginally off center on the reverse, but I think it has enough detail that it is should be a very fun and interesting coin to own. Coins don't have to be perfect to get joy out of owning them. I certainly think this one is worthy of a lot of love.</p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't have a Romolus and Remus she-wolf reverse, so I'm very happy to finally have one:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>POST WHATEVER COINS FIT.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Oh, and there are my other new coins of this effeminate tyrant and his brew:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]605817[/ATTACH] Constantine I</p><p>London Mint</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]605818[/ATTACH]Constantine II (During the time of Constantine I)</p><p>London Mint[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 2696194, member: 76194"][ATTACH=full]605799[/ATTACH] Time of Constantine I and Sons. Æ Follis, 17mm, 2.3g, 6h; Trier mint, AD 332-333. Obv.: VRBS ROMA, helmeted and mantled bust of Roma left, Rev.: She-wolf standing left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; two stars above // TRS star. Reference: RIC VII 547, p. 217 From the YOC Collection You know, for someone that doesn't like Constantine I, it's amazing how quickly I'm piling them up. Got this Roma Commemorative today. Not exactly the greatest style (Roma looks fat) and it is marginally off center on the reverse, but I think it has enough detail that it is should be a very fun and interesting coin to own. Coins don't have to be perfect to get joy out of owning them. I certainly think this one is worthy of a lot of love. I didn't have a Romolus and Remus she-wolf reverse, so I'm very happy to finally have one: [B]POST WHATEVER COINS FIT. [/B] Oh, and there are my other new coins of this effeminate tyrant and his brew: [ATTACH=full]605817[/ATTACH] Constantine I London Mint [ATTACH=full]605818[/ATTACH]Constantine II (During the time of Constantine I) London Mint[/QUOTE]
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