Lot 2942

Description

Constantine I, (A.D. 307-337), AE follis, issued 310-313, Trier mint, (4.54 g), obv. laureate cuirassed bust to right of Constantine, around CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, rev. radiate and draped bust of Sol to right, with features similar to Constantine, around SOLI INVICTO COMITI, no mint mark, (S.16125, RIC 890, C.514); AE follis, issued mid 310, London mint, (4.17 g), obv. laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, rev. radiate and draped bust of Sol to left, wreath in field, around SOLI INVICTO COMITI, T - F across field, PLN in exergue, (S.16047, RIC 132, C.525). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (2)

Ex M.J. Syddell Collection, purchased c1970 in England.