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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3661418, member: 99456"]Gavin - I enjoyed the write-up which provoked a read of <a href="https://issuu.com/bungy52/docs/constantine_the_great_-_the_coins_s" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://issuu.com/bungy52/docs/constantine_the_great_-_the_coins_s" rel="nofollow">this 2009 thesis</a> - you never know what will turn up on the internet. I have only questions to answer your questions.</p><p><br /></p><p>What does it mean that Maximinus II Daia also used this VLPP <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=532014" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=532014" rel="nofollow">reverse type</a>?</p><p><img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/27/782/532014.s.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Wasn't he allied with Maxentius - why would he celebrate Constantine's victory?</p><p><br /></p><p>and <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4406378" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4406378" rel="nofollow">this coin</a> by Licinius who might also find little joy from Constantine's victory:</p><p><img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/187/4389/4406378.s.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>or this later(?) <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=464311" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=464311" rel="nofollow">coin</a> from Lugdunum? mint under control of Constantine?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Interesting to read that a couple hundred years later this type was still influencing <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=278038" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=278038" rel="nofollow">other coins</a>:</p><p><img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/30/460/278038.s.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>OSTROGOTHS. Theodahad. 534-536 AD. Æ Follis</p><p><br /></p><p>Interesting to see that this coin from 534 reads: PRINCIPVM...could that be a clue to the original?</p><p><br /></p><p>It requires more knowledge and expertise than I have to draw any conclusion - I look forward to learning more from others.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3661418, member: 99456"]Gavin - I enjoyed the write-up which provoked a read of [URL='https://issuu.com/bungy52/docs/constantine_the_great_-_the_coins_s']this 2009 thesis[/URL] - you never know what will turn up on the internet. I have only questions to answer your questions. What does it mean that Maximinus II Daia also used this VLPP [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=532014']reverse type[/URL]? [IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/27/782/532014.s.jpg[/IMG] Wasn't he allied with Maxentius - why would he celebrate Constantine's victory? and [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4406378']this coin[/URL] by Licinius who might also find little joy from Constantine's victory: [IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/187/4389/4406378.s.jpg[/IMG] or this later(?) [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=464311']coin[/URL] from Lugdunum? mint under control of Constantine? Interesting to read that a couple hundred years later this type was still influencing [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=278038']other coins[/URL]: [IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/30/460/278038.s.jpg[/IMG] OSTROGOTHS. Theodahad. 534-536 AD. Æ Follis Interesting to see that this coin from 534 reads: PRINCIPVM...could that be a clue to the original? It requires more knowledge and expertise than I have to draw any conclusion - I look forward to learning more from others.[/QUOTE]
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