Praying to the sun gods

I'll just call this a redish-gold sunshine patina.

Constantine I AE Follis.

 

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Manlius Aquillius denarius 109BC Sol/Luna in biga





Antonius Pius sestertius with reverse of Pius as Sol.

 

I dont want to freak anyone out but..
It worked!

Cheers from Canada

 

HADRIAN
AR Denarius
OBVERSE: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head right, draped left shoulder
REVERSE: P M TR P COS III, Aeternitas standing front, head left, holding the heads of the sun and moon
Struck at Rome, 119-121AD
3.0g, 18mm
RIC 115, C 131

CONSTANTINE I
AE3
OBVERSE: CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
REVERSE: SOL INVICTO COMITI, Sol, radiate, standing left, raising right hand, globe in left, chlamys across shoulder
Struck at Trier 313-15 AD
3.78 g, 18-19 mm
RIC VII Trier 42

 

On this Gordian III denarius Sol isn't wearing a Radiate crown - must have been a cloudy day in Rome