Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unlisted => Topic started by: Victor on June 27, 2021, 12:10:09 AM

Title: Constantine I VIRTVS AVGG campgate from Rome
Post by: Victor on June 27, 2021, 12:10:09 AM

This campgate is not in RIC. More examples here…I wish this one had the arch over the doorway.

http://www.notinric.lechstepniewski.info/7rom-190_con_h8l.html


Constantine I
A.D. 318- 319
19mm     3.4g
CO-NSTANTI-NVS AVG; cuirassed and laureate helmeted bust left, spear pointing forward and shield on left.
VIRTVS AVGG; camp gate with open doors and four turrets, across fields P-R
In ex. RS
RIC VII Rome --

the seller’s pic is not very good...I think it will look much better when I shoot it.

Title: Re: Constantine I VIRTVS AVGG campgate from Rome
Post by: tjaart on June 27, 2021, 07:18:33 AM

That is a nice example! I am very jealous :)

Title: Re: Constantine I VIRTVS AVGG campgate from Rome
Post by: Heliodromus on June 27, 2021, 08:25:29 AM

Very nice!

I never even noticed that one for sale.

Title: Re: Constantine I VIRTVS AVGG campgate from Rome
Post by: Victor on July 13, 2021, 11:42:51 PM

only about two weeks to arrive...not bad.