Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unlisted => Topic started by: Victor on November 03, 2022, 10:09:00 AM

Title: Constantine I campgate from London with pellet in exergue
Post by: Victor on November 03, 2022, 10:09:00 AM

I just won this coin -- "A rare variant with the pellet either at the end of the more normal PLON mintmark or at the end of the reverse legend."

Constantine I
A.D. 324-5
19x21mm    3.3g
CONSTAN-TINVS AG; Laureate head right.
PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG; camp gate with two turrets and star between them, • in bottom of doorway.
in ex. PLON•
RIC VII London 294 variation; LMCC 10.02.002 (this coin cited and illustrated)

Title: Re: Constantine I campgate from London with pellet in exergue
Post by: Lech Stępniewski on November 04, 2022, 01:54:52 PM

Nice coin. Congratulations! Nicola has the second known (to me) example of this interesting variety from different dies.