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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Brian Bucklan, post: 2487237, member: 76544&quot;]Came across this coin yesterday and in all my years dealing with ancients have never seen it, or knew it existed; and that&#039;s pretty unusual considering it&#039;s in my collecting wheelhouse. Don&#039;t know why but there&#039;s something about the simplicity of the design that I really like.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]525781[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Commemorative AR Half Siliqua struck under Constantine I (circa 330 AD); Constantinople mint. 17mm, 1.4gms</p><p><br /></p><p>Ox: Eight-rayed star</p><p>Rx: Laurel wreath with central jewel</p><p><br /></p><p>As there&#039;s obviously no reference to Constantine on the coin I&#039;m just curious as to how they knew to attribute it to him.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone else find a coin from a period you collect that you never knew existed?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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