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Silvered LRB's
« on: August 04, 2013, 02:05:47 PM »
This one is fairly common, except it is fully silvered.


Constantine I
A.D. 318
19mm    3.0gm
IMP CONSTANT-INVS AG, high crested helmet, cuirassed, spear over right shoulder.
VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories stg., facing one another, together holding shield inscribed VOT PR on altar.
In ex. PLN
RIC VII London 159

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Re: Silvered LRB's
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2013, 01:42:30 PM »
a fully silvered FEL TEMP


Constantius II
A.D.  348- 350
23mm   4.4gm
DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed.
FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, Soldier spearing fallen horseman, star in left field.
In ex. SMK epsilon
RIC VIII Cyzikus 67


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Re: Silvered LRB's
« Reply #2 on: August 09, 2013, 12:46:36 PM »
a nicely silvered VIRTVS-

Constantine I
A.D. 320
19mm   2.9gm
CONSTA-NTINVS AVG; Helmeted, cuirassed
VIRTVS-EXERCIT; [Valor of the army] Standard inscribed VOT/XX with captive seated on ground on either side, S/F in fields.
in ex. dot TS dot Γ dot
RIC VII Thessalonica 75