Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unofficial coinage => Topic started by: Victor on October 23, 2021, 09:30:14 AM

Title: unofficial CONSTANTINOPOLIS from Lugdunum
Post by: Victor on October 23, 2021, 09:30:14 AM

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Constantinopolis
Circa A.D. 330- 331
16mm 2.6g
Obv: CONNT-NNTINO laureate, helmeted, wearing imperial mantle, holding scepter.
Rev. Victory stg. on prow, holding long scepter in r. hand, and resting l. hand on shield; palm branch in left field.
in ex. PLG
cf. RIC VII Lyons 241

Ex 1989 Nether Compton (Dorset) Hoard.