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<p>[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 25248448, member: 10613"]I have added several new coins to my trays this week.</p><p><br /></p><p>I already made a separate topic about this one</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/constantines-fractional-issues-of-313.411121/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/constantines-fractional-issues-of-313.411121/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/constantines-fractional-issues-of-313.411121/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609983[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantine I</p><p>Half follis 16mm 1.5g</p><p>A.D. 313</p><p>IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; bare head right.</p><p>FVNDAT PACIS [founder of peace]; Mars advancing right with trophy over left shoulder, dragging captive.</p><p>RIC VII Rome 12</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is a part of the Martock Hoard, consisting of some 425 Roman coins from the Constantinian period found in 2012 buried in a pot in Martok, UK.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609984[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantine I</p><p>A.D. 319-20</p><p>Ӕ nummus 18x19mm 2.5g</p><p>CONSTANTINVS AVG -- high crested helmet, cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on left arm</p><p>VICT• LAETAE PRINC PERP -- two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield/wreath inscribed VOT PR on altar inscribed with the letter I.</p><p>In ex. BSIS✶</p><p>RIC VII Siscia 95</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin has a star on the shoulder and I have only seen two other examples.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609985[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Licinius II</p><p>A.D. 319-20</p><p>19mm 2.8g</p><p>LICINIVS IVN NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; with ✶ on shoulder.</p><p>VICT•LAETAE PRINC PERP; two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT PR on altar inscribed with the letter I.</p><p>In ex. ASIS✶</p><p>RIC VII Siscia 98</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>nothing special about this one, except the extremely expressive bust</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609986[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Constantius II</p><p>A.D. 330- 333</p><p>16x18mm 2.7g</p><p>FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS; Two soldiers helmeted, stg. facing one another, reversed spear in outer hands, inner hands on shields resting on the ground; between them two standards.</p><p>In ex. CONSS</p><p>RIC VII Constantinople 61</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin from Trier has an H under the bust, which honors the family members of Hercules-- Maximianus and Constantius. They were struck for all four members of the Tetrarch and I already have examples for Diocletian and Constantius I. RIC says it was issued when "Constantius' British campaign was successfully concluded" This is his campaign against Carausius and Allectus. It also commemorates the beginning of the campaign of Maximianus against the Quinquegentiani in North Africa.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609987[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Maximianus</p><p>A.D. 296- 297</p><p>Ӕ follis 25x28mm 8.3g</p><p>IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right, H under bust.</p><p>GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera, left cornucopiae; B in left, Γ in right.</p><p>In ex. TR</p><p>RIC VI Trier 171b</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>and for something completely different</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1609988[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>CRUSADERS. Antioch. Tancred, regent, 1101-1112. Follis (23 mm, 5.9g). Ο / ΠΕ-Τ/[P]/O/[C] Nimbate bust of St. Peter facing, raising his right hand in benediction and holding cross in his left. Rev. KЄBOI / ΘHTOΔV / ΛΟCOVT/ ANHPI✠ ('Lord, help your servant Tancred' in Greek) in four lines. CCS 3a.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 25248448, member: 10613"]I have added several new coins to my trays this week. I already made a separate topic about this one [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/constantines-fractional-issues-of-313.411121/[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1609983[/ATTACH] Constantine I Half follis 16mm 1.5g A.D. 313 IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; bare head right. FVNDAT PACIS [founder of peace]; Mars advancing right with trophy over left shoulder, dragging captive. RIC VII Rome 12 This coin is a part of the Martock Hoard, consisting of some 425 Roman coins from the Constantinian period found in 2012 buried in a pot in Martok, UK. [ATTACH=full]1609984[/ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 319-20 Ӕ nummus 18x19mm 2.5g CONSTANTINVS AVG -- high crested helmet, cuir., spear across r. shoulder, shield on left arm VICT• LAETAE PRINC PERP -- two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield/wreath inscribed VOT PR on altar inscribed with the letter I. In ex. BSIS✶ RIC VII Siscia 95 This coin has a star on the shoulder and I have only seen two other examples. [ATTACH=full]1609985[/ATTACH] Licinius II A.D. 319-20 19mm 2.8g LICINIVS IVN NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; with ✶ on shoulder. VICT•LAETAE PRINC PERP; two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT PR on altar inscribed with the letter I. In ex. ASIS✶ RIC VII Siscia 98 nothing special about this one, except the extremely expressive bust [ATTACH=full]1609986[/ATTACH] Constantius II A.D. 330- 333 16x18mm 2.7g FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS; Two soldiers helmeted, stg. facing one another, reversed spear in outer hands, inner hands on shields resting on the ground; between them two standards. In ex. CONSS RIC VII Constantinople 61 This coin from Trier has an H under the bust, which honors the family members of Hercules-- Maximianus and Constantius. They were struck for all four members of the Tetrarch and I already have examples for Diocletian and Constantius I. RIC says it was issued when "Constantius' British campaign was successfully concluded" This is his campaign against Carausius and Allectus. It also commemorates the beginning of the campaign of Maximianus against the Quinquegentiani in North Africa. [ATTACH=full]1609987[/ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 296- 297 Ӕ follis 25x28mm 8.3g IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right, H under bust. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera, left cornucopiae; B in left, Γ in right. In ex. TR RIC VI Trier 171b and for something completely different [ATTACH=full]1609988[/ATTACH] CRUSADERS. Antioch. Tancred, regent, 1101-1112. Follis (23 mm, 5.9g). Ο / ΠΕ-Τ/[P]/O/[C] Nimbate bust of St. Peter facing, raising his right hand in benediction and holding cross in his left. Rev. KЄBOI / ΘHTOΔV / ΛΟCOVT/ ANHPI✠ ('Lord, help your servant Tancred' in Greek) in four lines. CCS 3a.[/QUOTE]
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