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<p>[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 4601993, member: 82549"]Three coins of Constantine I, two of which I have already shown:</p><p>1) This is a recent acquisition - ex-Dattari:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1139855[/ATTACH] </p><p>Thessalonica mint, A.D. 308-310</p><p>RIC 39b</p><p>Obv: CONSTANTINVS•FIL•AVGG</p><p> Rev: VIRTVTI E-XERCITVS - Virtus, advancing right in military dress, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder.</p><p>•SM•TS• in exergue; ✳ in left field, Δ in right</p><p>26 mm, 7.2 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>The next two are post tetrachy, but close:</p><p>2) I think I may have gotten this one from you, Victor:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1139856[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ticinum mint, A.D. 307-308</p><p>RIC 99</p><p>Obv: CONSTANTINVS P F AGV[sic]</p><p>Rev: VIRTVS PER-PETVA AVG - Hercules, strangling Nemean lion; club behind left leg</p><p>ST in exergue</p><p>26 mm, 7.1 g.</p><p><br /></p><p>3) This is one of my favorites:</p><p><img src="http://feltemp.com/Images/33.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Cyzicus mint, A.D. 311-312</p><p>RIC 89b (var.: unlisted officina)</p><p>Obv: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG</p><p>Rev: HERCVLI VICTORI - Hercules, leaning on club covered by lion skin</p><p>MKV in exergue; Γ in left field</p><p>21 mm, 4.2 g.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 4601993, member: 82549"]Three coins of Constantine I, two of which I have already shown: 1) This is a recent acquisition - ex-Dattari: [ATTACH=full]1139855[/ATTACH] Thessalonica mint, A.D. 308-310 RIC 39b Obv: CONSTANTINVS•FIL•AVGG Rev: VIRTVTI E-XERCITVS - Virtus, advancing right in military dress, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder. •SM•TS• in exergue; ✳ in left field, Δ in right 26 mm, 7.2 g. The next two are post tetrachy, but close: 2) I think I may have gotten this one from you, Victor: [ATTACH=full]1139856[/ATTACH] Ticinum mint, A.D. 307-308 RIC 99 Obv: CONSTANTINVS P F AGV[sic] Rev: VIRTVS PER-PETVA AVG - Hercules, strangling Nemean lion; club behind left leg ST in exergue 26 mm, 7.1 g. 3) This is one of my favorites: [IMG]http://feltemp.com/Images/33.jpg[/IMG] Cyzicus mint, A.D. 311-312 RIC 89b (var.: unlisted officina) Obv: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG Rev: HERCVLI VICTORI - Hercules, leaning on club covered by lion skin MKV in exergue; Γ in left field 21 mm, 4.2 g.[/QUOTE]
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