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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 2856584, member: 57495"]That's a cool score... I really like the portrait. I managed to win a number of ex Dattari coins in the same auction, but only one of Constantine. I was really happy to win it and I think it's easily going to be my favorite coin of his. I'll share it when I have it in hand; in the meantime, here are two other favorites. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]679261[/ATTACH] <b>CONSTANTINE I</b></p><p>AE3. 3.12g, 20mm. Constantinople mint, AD 328. RIC VII Constantinople 32. O: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head of Constantine right, looking up to the heavens. R: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE, Victory seated left on cippus, palm branch in left hand and laurel branch in right hand, looking right, spurning a captive kneeling left with head turned right; a shield at her foot and a trophy before her; Γ in left field, CONS in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]679262[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>CONSTANTINE I</b></p><p>AE3. 3.15g, 19mm, Constantinople mint, AD 327-328. RIC VII Constantinople 25. O: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head right. R: LIBERT-A-S PVBLICA, Victory standing with head left on a galley, holding up a wreath in each hand; CONS in exergue, B in left field.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 2856584, member: 57495"]That's a cool score... I really like the portrait. I managed to win a number of ex Dattari coins in the same auction, but only one of Constantine. I was really happy to win it and I think it's easily going to be my favorite coin of his. I'll share it when I have it in hand; in the meantime, here are two other favorites. [ATTACH=full]679261[/ATTACH] [B]CONSTANTINE I[/B] AE3. 3.12g, 20mm. Constantinople mint, AD 328. RIC VII Constantinople 32. O: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head of Constantine right, looking up to the heavens. R: CONSTANTINI-ANA DAFNE, Victory seated left on cippus, palm branch in left hand and laurel branch in right hand, looking right, spurning a captive kneeling left with head turned right; a shield at her foot and a trophy before her; Γ in left field, CONS in exergue. [ATTACH=full]679262[/ATTACH] [B]CONSTANTINE I[/B] AE3. 3.15g, 19mm, Constantinople mint, AD 327-328. RIC VII Constantinople 25. O: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, rosette-diademed head right. R: LIBERT-A-S PVBLICA, Victory standing with head left on a galley, holding up a wreath in each hand; CONS in exergue, B in left field.[/QUOTE]
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