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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3139603, member: 56859"]Interesting discussion about what is and isn't a late Roman bronze. I hadn't given it much thought and vaguely assumed it meant anything from Constantine I onward.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=87404]@Justin Lee[/USER], nice bunch of commemoratives! I also like your phoenix and your Arcadius AE4.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER], wow-- that ex-Dattari Dafne is spectacular!</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=13719]@randygeki[/USER]-- fantastic job photographing that black patina Victory On Prow, and great coin! Your FH parade is of course top notch too <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=14873]@jamesicus[/USER]-- nice array</p><p><br /></p><p>Good job everyone <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have a bunch of mostly unremarkable LRBs from large mixed lots and "uncleaned" batches but here are a couple of purposefully purchased examples.</p><p><br /></p><p>Commemorative issue showing a bridge-- generally listed as the historic Milvian bridge although that may be wishful thinking:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/constantinei-milvianbridge-rt-jpg.515484/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Commemorative Series under Constantine I</b></p><p>330 CE; Æ 14.5 mm, 1.16 gm</p><p>Constantinople mint, 1st officina</p><p>Obv: POP ROMANVS; draped bust of Genius left, with cornucopia over shoulder</p><p>Rev: Milvian Bridge over Tiber River; CONS//A</p><p>Ref: RIC VIII 21; LRBC 1066; Vagi 3043</p><p><i>ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection</i></p><p><font size="5"><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/celebrating-the-site-of-constantine-is-vision-and-victory.280747/#post-2460427" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/celebrating-the-site-of-constantine-is-vision-and-victory.280747/#post-2460427">Celebrating the Site of Constantine I's Vision and Victory</a></font></p><p><br /></p><p>A campgate purchased because of its vintage Sear certificate:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/constantinei-campgate-vintagesearcert-ricvii-trier-449-border-jpg.606559/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Constantine I follis, /campgate; RIC VII Trier 449</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vintagesearcert-1978-constantinei-campgate-jpg.606560/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3139603, member: 56859"]Interesting discussion about what is and isn't a late Roman bronze. I hadn't given it much thought and vaguely assumed it meant anything from Constantine I onward. [USER=87404]@Justin Lee[/USER], nice bunch of commemoratives! I also like your phoenix and your Arcadius AE4. [USER=74968]@Orfew[/USER], wow-- that ex-Dattari Dafne is spectacular! [USER=13719]@randygeki[/USER]-- fantastic job photographing that black patina Victory On Prow, and great coin! Your FH parade is of course top notch too :) [USER=14873]@jamesicus[/USER]-- nice array Good job everyone :) I have a bunch of mostly unremarkable LRBs from large mixed lots and "uncleaned" batches but here are a couple of purposefully purchased examples. Commemorative issue showing a bridge-- generally listed as the historic Milvian bridge although that may be wishful thinking: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/constantinei-milvianbridge-rt-jpg.515484/[/IMG] [B]Commemorative Series under Constantine I[/B] 330 CE; Æ 14.5 mm, 1.16 gm Constantinople mint, 1st officina Obv: POP ROMANVS; draped bust of Genius left, with cornucopia over shoulder Rev: Milvian Bridge over Tiber River; CONS//A Ref: RIC VIII 21; LRBC 1066; Vagi 3043 [I]ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection[/I] [SIZE=5][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/celebrating-the-site-of-constantine-is-vision-and-victory.280747/#post-2460427']Celebrating the Site of Constantine I's Vision and Victory[/URL][/SIZE] A campgate purchased because of its vintage Sear certificate: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/constantinei-campgate-vintagesearcert-ricvii-trier-449-border-jpg.606559/[/IMG] Constantine I follis, /campgate; RIC VII Trier 449 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vintagesearcert-1978-constantinei-campgate-jpg.606560/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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