Lot 4511

Description

Crispus, (A.D. 317-326), AE folles, issued 322, London Mint, (2.70 g), obv. helmeted cuirassed bust to left of Crispus, rev. globe set on altar, in exergue PLON, (S.16724, RIC 250); Helena, mother of Constantine I, AE folles, issued 328, Antioch Mint, (2.77 g), obv. diademed draped bust to right, rev. Securitas standing to left, holding branch, (S.16624, RIC 80); Constantine II as Caesar, (A.D. 337-340), AE folles, issued 323-324, Treveri Mint, (3.28 g), obv. laureate head to right of Constantine, around CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, rev. in wreath VOT X, around CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, (cf.S.3943, RIC 434) (illustrated); Constans, (A.D. 337-350), AE follis, issued 335, Constantinople Mint, (2.53 g), obv. laureate bust to right, cuirassed of Constans, rev. two soldiers each with spear and one standard, (RIC 390 [R1]). Toning, very fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
First and last coins previously Noble Numismatics.