Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unlisted => Topic started by: Al.cofribas on February 21, 2017, 06:17:26 AM

Title: Constantine I posthumous issue from Antioch
Post by: Al.cofribas on February 21, 2017, 06:17:26 AM

here's a posthumous Constantine issue that is not in RIC

Constantine I
Posthumous Issue
A.D. 337-347340
15/18 mm   1.45 g
A/ DV CONSTANTINVS PT AVGG; Veiled head right
R/ Emperor veiled, to right in quadriga; the hand of God reaches down to him.
In ex.  • SMANΘ â€¢
RIC VIII Antioch --


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Title: Re: Constantine I posthumous issue from Antioch
Post by: Victor on February 21, 2017, 11:46:11 AM

another nice posthumous issue, thanks for posting

Title: Re: Constantine I posthumous issue from Antioch
Post by: elagabale2000 on February 21, 2017, 12:47:52 PM

Hello Al'

Same mint mark here : http://www.nummus-bible-database.com/monnaie-55462.htm

A new émission ?

 ;)

Title: Re: Constantine I posthumous issue from Antioch
Post by: Victor on February 21, 2017, 01:28:10 PM

not really new, just not officially recorded in RIC, though it is mentioned in the footnotes. Footnote 38 and footnote 51 both mention mintmarks with a dot on either side (RIC VIII pg 515).