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<p>[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 2274375, member: 32619"]Possibly my rarest ancient. Thing is, rarities are not rare in ancients.</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-75-constantine-i-two-victories.3790/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Constantine I, AD 306-337</p><p>AE, follis, 3.02g, 19mm; 6h; Siscia, AD 319</p><p>Obv.: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG; laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev.: VICT LAETAE PRINC PERP; two victories standing, facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar with S</p><p>In. Exe.: dot ЄSIS dot</p><p>Only three others known</p><p><br /></p><p>One very rare military trade token:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/luke-afb-az-1.2699/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Sorry for the poor pictures. Made no earlier than 1982. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have examples of tokens from bases and radar stations that only existed for a few years, like Patterson Field, OH; Jeolton AFS, Tennessee; Wolters AFB, Texas; tokens with mintages of less than five hundred known, etc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 2274375, member: 32619"]Possibly my rarest ancient. Thing is, rarities are not rare in ancients. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-75-constantine-i-two-victories.3790/full[/IMG] Constantine I, AD 306-337 AE, follis, 3.02g, 19mm; 6h; Siscia, AD 319 Obv.: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG; laureate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust right Rev.: VICT LAETAE PRINC PERP; two victories standing, facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR on altar with S In. Exe.: dot ЄSIS dot Only three others known One very rare military trade token: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/luke-afb-az-1.2699/full[/IMG] Sorry for the poor pictures. Made no earlier than 1982. I have examples of tokens from bases and radar stations that only existed for a few years, like Patterson Field, OH; Jeolton AFS, Tennessee; Wolters AFB, Texas; tokens with mintages of less than five hundred known, etc.[/QUOTE]
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